Pay It Forward Vocab. Flashcards
Showing a desire to help people
Altruism
The act of giving up something that you want to keep
sacrifice
Attention that is given to someone or something or someone by news papers, magazines, and T.V. programs
publicity
to gather together
Muster(ing)
very strange or ugly in a way that is not normal or natural
Grotesque
to walk slowly without effort
saunter
a wrinkle in the skin of a person’s face
furrow(ed)
A natural desire that makes you want to act a certain way
instinct
to lower your body
hunker(ed)
to begin or start
commenced(ed)
an opposite or different fact, event, or situation
contrary
a pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive
Euphemism(istic)
to confuse someone very much
bewilder(ed)
wanting to have what someone else has
envy
to ruin the surface of something
deface
refusing to think about or consider something or someone
dismissive
very careful about doing something correctly
scrupulous
having or showing personal qualities that people admire
noble
to make (yourself) neat and tidy
to keep someone or something away for short time
stave