Set 2 Flashcards
Exuberance
Example: He projects exuberance wherever he goes, and that makes him extremely charismatic, unlike his peers
The quality of being full of energy
Endorsement
Example: He finally superseded his competitors through collaborations and endorsements. His humility too, played an indispensable role. And how can we forget those pivotal ads persuading customers to buy in a very subtle way?
Public approval to someone or something
Synonyms: Support
Stubborn
Example: People can’t seem to understand that being stubborn is quite different from being sardonic
Refusing to change your plans or decisions
Synonyms: Obstinate, Obdurate
Antonyms: Compliant
Inscrutable
Example: He projected an inscrutable face, making it difficult to tell if he was foreboding or having kittens.
Not showing any emotions and therefore difficult to understand
Synonyms: Bland
Antonyms: Hysterical
Humility
Example: The quality of humility drives me to grind further, despite multiple setbacks.
The quality of not thinking that you are better than other people
Synonyms: Grounded
Antonyms: Sardonic
Overwrought
Example: I was overwrought as I was about to experience the boards for the first time.
A state of nervous excitement or anxiety
Indigenous
Example: It’s almost effortless for me to express myself in front of other indigenous people at my workplace.
Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
Callousness
Example: He was a dictator who showed a callous disregard for human life.
Insensitivity or lack of sympathy
Linger
Example: The principal lingering challenge in rural areas is the challenge of rural marketing and rural credit
To stay somewhere or do something for longer than usual
Malafide
Carried out with bad faith or intent to deceive
Homicide
Murder
Radiant
Example: Her smile is radiant
Shining or glowing brightly
