Vocab 2 Flashcards
(20 cards)
inevitable
certain to happen; unavoidable
intricate
complex; very complicated or detailed
disinclined
reluctant; against; unwilling
gullible
easily persuaded to believe something; naive; innocent
expedite
make happen sooner or accomplish more quickly
feasible
possible to do easily or conveniently; likely
insolence
disrespect; rude and disrespectful behavior
impetuous
acting or done quickly without thought or care; impulsive
extricate
to free something or someone from difficulty; to deliver
furtive
attempting to avoid attention because of guilt; secretive, evasive, deceitful
effervecent
enthusiastic or vivacious; gleeful
embellish
make something more attractive or beautiful; decorate something
obstinate
stubborn; inflexible; refusing to change one’s opinion
mediate
help people settle or solve an argument or dispute; resolve
refute
prove to be wrong; disprove
eccentric
unconventional or slightly strange behavior or person
eloquent
fluent in speaking or writing; clear in expressing something
Abominable
Terrible and awful
Affront
Insult, attack or an offense
Aloof
To be distant, uncaring, indifferent