mix 1 Flashcards
pedestrian (adj)
lacking in imagination or distinction
prodigious
extraordinary in size, amount, or degree
placid
pleasantly clam or peaceful
resigned
submissive or acquiescent
pragmatic
practical
servile
slavishly submissive
redolent
having a pleasant odor
prudent
wise or judicious in practical affairs
remonstrate
to say or plead in protest or disapproval
pedantic
having a narrow focus on small details of a subject
portend
to indicate in advance
populist
supportive of the rights and power of the people
prolific
producing abundantly
plasticity
capable of being molded or shaped
plurality
majority, great number
polemical
involving dispute or controversy
pernicious
causing harm or ruin
perusal
a survey or reading,
reticent
reserved or reluctant
patronizing
an offensively condescending manner
somber
gloomily dark
spurious
NOT genuine, authentic or true
salutary
promoting health or some beneficial purpose