Vocabulary HW #6 Flashcards
Coalesce
Come together and form one mass or whole; merge; unite; combine
Callous
Uncaring; heartless; insensitive; cold-hearted
Congenial
Hospitable; pleasant; agreeable; personable; genial; likable
Efface
Erase; eradicate; make oneself appear insignificant or inconspicuous
Facile
Simplistic; superficial; effortless; easy
Fiasco
Failure; disaster; catastrophe; shambles; farce
Fortitude
Courage in pain or adversity; bravery; endurance; resilience; mettle
Fruitful
Productive; useful; worthwhile; fertile; fecund; prolific
Fruitless
Futile; unproductive; vain;
Irascible
Having or showing a tendency to be easily angered; quick-tempered
Obstinate
Stubborn; unyielding; inflexible; intransigent; obdurate
Perverse
Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable often In spite of the consequences; unreasonable; irrational; wrong
Petulant
Childishly sulky (moody) or bad-tempered; peevish; crabby;
Querulous
Petulant; peevish; moody; crabby;
Vexing
Make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried especially with trivial matters; irk; exasperate; infuriate