Day 1 Flashcards
Abstemious
not self indulgent. discipline, self-denying, moderate.
Affinity
Natural liking or sympathy: empathy for, harmony
Agrarian
Relating to agricultural
Allay
Diminish or put at rest: reduce, diminish, decrease, alleviate, calm
aloof
Not friendly: Distant, unfriendly, detached
Altruist
Unselfish person, shows concern for other people: humanitarian, unselfish
Animosity
Strong hostility: hatred
antediluvian
ridiculously old fashioned: out of date, antiquated
antithesis
Opposition or contrast: opposite, contrary, reverse
Apathy
Lack of interest: indifference, lack of interest
Ascetic
self-discipline; self-denying
Bauble
Small decoration: trinket or frippery
Bedlam
A scene of uproar and confusion: uproar, confusion
Biennial
Every two year, lasting two years
Bigot
Intolerantly devoted to their own belief or opinion: extremist, partisan, chauvinist