Week 1 vocabulary
sparing or moderate, especially in eating and drinking | ||
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason | ||
courteous yielding to the wishes and ideas of another person; great respect marked by submission, as to a superior | ||
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained | ||
a tendency to be thrifty or cheap | ||
cunning or deceit in dealing with others; trickery | ||
having or showing too much pride in oneself and scorn for others | ||
adj. Unreal or imagined; deceiving | ||
praise, glorify, or honor | ||
make less severe or harsh | ||
n. extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance | ||
to appease, soothe, pacify | ||
state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options | ||
disown; disavow; deny | ||
servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man; ADJ. sycophantic |