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MTP Year 1
List 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aberration | a straying from typical behavior |
| Adroit | skillful, adept |
| Ambivalent | undecided, unsure |
| Anxious | uneasy,worried |
| Audacious | bold, daring, unafraid |
| benevolent | kind,generous |
| Buttress | to brace, support |
| Castigate | to criticize, chastise, condemn |
| Circumspect | careful, cautious |
| Conflagaration | a large destructive fire |
| Convoluted | intricate, involved |
| Crucial | essential, important, necessary |
| Decorous | proper, polite, well-mannered |
| Deprive | to withhold, remove from possession |
| Diligent | hard-working |
| Disreputable | shameful, disgraceful |
| Eccentric | odd. strange |
| Emphatic | expressed clearly and with emphasis |
| Entrust | to give responsibility to |
| Espouse | to support, stand behind, defend (a position or idea) |
| Fastidious | Not easy to please because of high standards: possessing a meticulous attention to detail |
| Frank | matter-of-fact, completely honest |
| Hamper | to hinder, deter, obstruct |
| Imminent | upcoming, about to happen soon |
| Insipid | dull, uninteresting, boring |