Frayer square 1 Flashcards
Abashed
Feeling embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed
Abhorring
Feeling or showing a strong dislike or hatred towards something or someone
Abstruse
Difficult to understand; obscure.
Absurd
Wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate; ridiculous.
Accusatory
Indicating or suggesting that someone is guilty of a fault or wrongdoing.
Acerbic
Sharp or biting, especially in tone or manner; harsh or severe.
Acrimonious
Angry and bitter, often referring to speech or behavior.
Admonishing
Expressing disapproval or warning someone, often in a gentle or earnest manner.
Affectation
Behavior, speech, or writing that is artificial and designed to impress others.
Ambiguous
Open to more than one interpretation; unclear or inexact.
Ambivalent
Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.
Animated
Full of life, energy, or excitement; lively.
Antagonistic
Showing active opposition or hostility towards someone or something.
Apathetic
Showing or feeling little or no emotion, interest, or concern.
Apprehensive
Feeling anxious or fearful about something that may happen.
Ardent
Having or displaying strong enthusiasm, passion, or devotion
Authoritarian
Favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, often at the expense of personal freedom.
Audacious
Willing to take bold risks; daring or recklessly bold.