click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
WOD 10/31-12/1/05
Brick's WOD 10/31-12/1/05
| Word | Part of Speech | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| superficial | adj | concerned only with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow |
| tenuous | adj | having little substance or strength; shaky; unsure, weak |
| trivial | adj | of little importance or significance |
| spontaneous | adj | unplanned; naturally occurring |
| whimsical | adj | subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable |
| inconsequential | adj | unimportant |
| sanction | v | to give official authorization or approval |
| dubious | adj | doubtful; of unlikely authenticity |
| spurious | adj | not genuine; false, counterfeit |
| disingenous | adj | not straightforward; crafty |
| ruse | n | a crafty trick |
| ambivalent | adj | simultaneously feeling opposing feelings; uncertain |
| apathetic | adj | feeling or showing little emotion |
| arbitrary | adj | determined by impulse rather than reason |
| capricious | adj | impulsive and unpredictable |
| equivocate | v | to avoid making a definite statement |
| surreptitious | adj | done by secretive means |
| wary | adj | on guard; watchful |
| wily | adj | cunning |
| assiduous | adj | hard-working |