Language Arts Flashcards
A deviations from a course or position
Inflection
Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity
Naive
Going beyond what is appropriate, permitted, or courteous
Presumptuous
Call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
Elicit
Make less rigid or softer calm anxiety of someone
Mollify
A behavioral attribute peculiar to an individual.
Indosyncrasy
Impossible to satisfy
Insatiable
In disarray; extremely disorderly
Disheveled
Suppress or crush completely
Quell
A thunderous verbal attack
Diatribe
Actively expressed feeling of dislike or hostility
Antagonism
Feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or wrongdoings.
Contrite
Believing that people are motivated by self interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity
Cynical
the quality of being bright of sending out rays of light.
Effulgence
Secret or sly; sneaky
Furtive