vocab 1.3 Flashcards
zeitgeist
the spirit of the age; trend of thought and feeling during a period of time
vacuous
having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless
intransigent
refusing to agree or compromise; stubborn
capricious
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior; erratic; unpredictable
interminable
without or apparently without end; lasting or seeming to last forever; endless
disparaging
expressing the opinion that something is of little worth; belittling; deragatory
amalgam
a mixture or combination; blend
behoove
to be worthwhile for personal profit or advantage
ornery
bad tempered; combative
unequivocal
leaving no doubt; unambiguous; absolute; not subject to conditions or expectations