Vitalina Taki Round 1 Flashcards
Altruistic
showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others
Philanthropic
helping poor people, especially by giving them money
Misanthropic
having or showing a dislike of other people and expecting the worst from them
Pragmatic
dealing with things realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations
Gregarious
enjoying the company of others and seeking out social interaction; living in flocks or loosely organized communities
Capricious
prone to sudden changes in mood or behavior without apparent reason
Resilient
able to recover quickly from difficult situations and bounce back stronger
Amiable
having an easygoing and pleasing manner especially in social situations
Enigmatic
imposing to understand completely
Obstinate
not willing to change your ideas or behavior although you are wrong
Nefarious
morally bad and evil
Stoic
not affected by or showing passion or feeling
Venerable
accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character
Cynical
not trusting or red the goodness of other people and their actions
Viscous
having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid. 粘稠(ねんちゅう)
Pretentious
attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent
To sue
to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court
To acquit
to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a
crime
To bail
to release someone until their trial after they gave an amount of money to the court
To convict
to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law
Juvenile
a young person who has not reached adulthood yet
Bond
an amount of money paid to temporarily release a person from prison until their trial
Custody
a state in which a person is kept in jail or prison, particularly while waiting to be
tried
Plea
a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation