Definitions R&J Flashcards
Reputation
A thought held up about someone or something
Anarchic
Dishonest, brutal or chaotic
Liberal
To have the will to respect or be accepting about another thought or opinion
Impulsive
When you are impulsive, you act carelessly
Mercurial
Subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
Patriarchy
A system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it.
Tempestous
Someone who is unpredictable and has many conflicting emotions.
Social class
Social class, also called class, a group of people within a society who possess the same socioeconomic status.
Contemporary
Social class, also called class, a group of people within a society who possess the same socioeconomic status.
Quixotic
Extremely idealistic: unrealistic and impractical.
Melancholic
A feeling of sadness, typically with no obvious cause.
masculinity
Qualities or attributes regarded as characteristic of men.
Challenging conventions
Going against what is perceived as the norm.
ingenuous
(Of a person or action) innocent and unsuspecting.