English vocab doll house Flashcards
(12 cards)
caprice
A sudden change of mood or behavior.
lucrative
Producing a great deal or gift.
impertinent
Not showing proper respect.
sully
Damaging the purity or integrity of something.
prevaricate
Speak or act in a evasive way.
obstinate
Refusing to change ones opinion on a action.
insinuate
To hint in a unpleasant way.
infantilize
Treating someone in a child way that would deny their maturity.
austere
Severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance.
paternalistic
Relating to or characterized by the restriction of the freedom and responsibilities of subordinates or dependents in their supposed interest.
zeal
Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
innocuous
Not harmful or offensive.