Adjectives Flashcards
Vacuous
Lack of content or ideas, stupid
Cogent
Intellectually convincing
Vociferous
Loud, boisterous
Assiduous
Hard-working, diligent
Insipid
Dull, boring
Obsequious
Excessively compliant or submissive
Pernicious
Extremely destructive or harmful
Glib
Good at speaking quickly, cleverly, and in a way that is likely to persuade people, whether speaking the truth or not.
Example: he has got a glib tongue.
Contumacious
Stubbornly disobedient, rebellious
Fetid
Having a foul odor
Pusillanimous
Lacking courage and resolution
Ebullient
Extremely lively, enthusiastic
Perfidious
Disloyal, unfaithful
Presumptuous
Disrespectfully bold
Obstreperous
Noisy, unruly
Seraphic
Angelic, sweet
Trite
Not original, overused
Amorous
Showing love, particularly sexual
Ostensible
Stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
Pellucid
Easily intelligible, clear
Salubrious
Sth that is good for you or is beneficial to mind or body
Egregious
Extremely bad
Solipsistic
Believing that oneself is all that exists
Phlegmatic
Uninterested, unresponsive