MP2 Flashcards
Assiduous
(Adj.) marked by care and persistent effort
Indolent
(Adj.) wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy
Pecuniary
(Adj.) of, relating to, or consisting of money.
Vivacity
(N) characterized by high spirits and animation, liveliness
Effusive
(Adj.) marked by the expression of great or excessive emotion or enthusiasm
Alacrity
(N) a quick and cheerful readiness to do something
Approbation
(N) approval or praise
Licentious
(Adj.) lacking legal or moral restraints, especially of a sexual nature
Chagrin
(N) a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation
Petulance
(N) a irritable temper
Repine
(V) to feel or express dejection/discontent; complain
Duplicity
(N) deceitfulness; the act of intentionally misleading
acrimony
(n) bitterness or ill feeling
Rapacity
(n) the quality of being excessively grasping, greedy or covetous
Supercilious
(Adj.) behaving or looking as through superior to others; haughtily disdainful or contemptuous
Imprudent
(Adj.) lacking good judgment. Unwise by failing to consider the consequences of your actions