14 Flashcards
Confabulate
Engage in conversation
Egotist
Self centered person
Inadvertent
Happening by chance or unexpectedly
Irresolute
Uncertain
Grovel
Submission to fear
Act in an obsequious manner
Nibble
To take small bite
Gnaw
To bite or nibble something
Refinement
Removal of impurities
Superior taste
Barbarous
Savagely cruel
Buck
To resist
Augment
Enlarge, increase or improve
Tawdry
Showy but tasteless and cheap
Showdy
Badly made or done
Altruism
Quality of unselfish concern of others
Genteel
Refined in taste and manner
Sordid
Ignoble actions
Benign
Kind
Not harmful
Impulse
Strong desire to act
Hamstrung
Ineffective or powerless
Unruly
Lacking restraint or principle
Empathetic
Showing understanding of others state or emotions
Martial
Suggesting a military life
Vacuous
Lack intelligence, matter or significance
Genial
Agreeable and friendly