Seduction 2 Flashcards
Conviction
an strong belief; (opinion, belief, view, confidence, sentiment, confidence, or certainty). “The key is infuse your play with the conviction and feeling of a child, making it seem nature”.
Insinuate
Latin, wind one’s way into; (sneak into, maneuver oneself into, intrude on, or introduce oneself into). “then came more poems, recited in that charming voice the words so insinuating”.
Conjure
to bring an image to mind; (recall, evoke, or bring to mind). “The image he conjured filled her mind” - “she had forgotten to conjure up the image of her mother’s face”.
Capitalize
take advantage of; (profit from, make the most of, or exploit). “She capitalized on her foreignness- she came from the island of Martinue”.
Inherent
an essential quality that is part of a person; (intrinsic, inbuilt, ingrained, instinctive, genetic, deep-rooted, nature, or built in) “traveling upstream to spawn is an inherent instinct in salmon” - “some people believe evil is inherent in humans”.
Cynical
having a belief that people only do things to serve their own needs; (negative, doubtful, skeptical, distrustful, or non believing).
Ploy
is a plan that helps you get what you want; (tactic, maneuver, ruse, plan, move, or trick) “one ploy of the coquettish is the withdrawal of sexual favours”.
Voracious
having a very eager approach to an activity; (greedy, avid, insatiable, or very hungry). “She read his reports voraciously”.
Indulge
allow someone to enjoy a desire pleasure; (pamper, spoil, coddle, or cater to someone’s every whim”.
Obliging
willing to do a service or kindness; (accommodating, willing, or helpful) “in the same way, by being polite and friendly, you can make people pliable and obliging, even though they are apt to be crabbed and malevolent”.
Impervious
unable to be affected; (unaffected, immune, invulnerable, or resistance) “he worked, apparently impervious to the heat”.
Subtle
working in a indirect and clever way; (insidious, pernicious, harmful, harmful, shrewd, astute, cunning, or clever). “Her approach was subtle and patient; she made him somehow feel good about giving her what she wanted”.
Persuade
to get your way-win the argument, convince the group to go your way. (Convince, coax, make, bring around, or win over) “He tried to persuade her to come with him”.
Justify
to make excuses for one’s actions; (excuse, explain, legitimize, vindicate, or argue for). “Yet they always came to the frequent parties she hosted, justifying themselves with the thought that powerful people would be there”.
Intimate
very friendly, or very personal or private; (Welcoming, personal, warm, relaxed, or cozy) “everything at these parties was calibrated to create a relaxed, intimate atmosphere”.