friendly, helpful | ||
trust, sociability amongst friends | ||
harmful | ||
identification with the feelings of others | ||
excusing, lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime, e.g., of mitigating factors | ||
person who pursues pleasure as a goal | ||
fearless, adventurous | ||
long life | ||
wealthy | ||
careful, cautious | ||
exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future | ||
red-colored, flushed; gaudy, ornate | ||
to attribute an action to particular person or group | ||
joy, celebration, exultation | ||
person who seeks to influence political events | ||
calm, casual, seeming unexcited | ||
unusually advanced or talented at an early age | ||
Lacking authenticity, false | ||
considerate, skillful in acting to avoid offense to others | ||
to end an activity, e.g., to prevent the dissemination of information | ||
temporary, short-lived, fleeting | ||
pertaining to beauty or art | ||
to criticize harshly | ||
the act of turning aside, straying from the main point, esp. in a speech or argument | ||
happening by luck, fortunate | ||
cliched, worn out by overuse | ||
rash, impulsive, acting without thinking | ||
decency, honesty, wholeness | ||
ordinary, commonplace | ||
pretending to be important, intelligent or cultured | ||
Impulsive action, unplanned events | ||
hard to detect or describe; perceptive | ||
determined, keeping a firm grip on | ||
respected because of age | ||
out-of-date, not attributed to the correct historical period | ||
persistent, hard-working | ||
to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace | ||
separating, moving in different directions from a particular point | ||
irritation, frustration | ||
outstanding, an example to others | ||
instinctive, untaught | ||
relating to prose; dull, commonplace | ||
quick to recover, bounce back | ||
secret, stealthy | ||
sanctuary, shelter, place of refuge | ||
to settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides | ||
possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing | ||
to regard with scorn or contempt | ||
apprentice, beginner | ||
extra, more than enough, redundant |
Nine Weeks Vocab Test
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