Units 3 + 4 Flashcards
Quiet, Reserved, or uncommunicative
Reticent
hard work; exhausting labor; agony
travail
wealth, luxury, or abundance
opulence
difficult, strenuous, or hard to achieve
arduous
practically worthless; petty; trifling
paltry
to carry off by force
abduct
easily managed, taught, or controlled
Tractable
to do away with or destroy; to blot tout completely
obliterate
having or showing great pride in oneself and disdain, contempt , or scorn for others
haughty
extraordinary in size or amount; enormous
prodigious
Evenness of mind or temper; calmness; composure
equanimity
a tip; payment for service for which no bill is offered
gratuity
to irritate or make bitter; to make more violent
exacerbate
skeptical; doubtful; too extraordinary to be believed
incredulous
talkative; chatty
loquacious
deserving blame; wrong
reprehensible
strict; rigid; exacting
stringent
habitually silent; not given to conversation
taciturn
present everywhere
ubiquitous
have lost its spirt or zest; spiritless
vapid
