R&S ^ 11 words ^ 96 - 104 Flashcards
Intention - a thing intended; an aim or plan.
Presumably - used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.
Rebuff - reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.
Artificial - made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural.
Deceptive - giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading.
Emphatic - showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.
Insincere - not expressing genuine feelings.
Undaunted - not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment.
Sarcastic - marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt.
Anecdote - a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
Predominantly - mainly; for the most part.