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7th Vocabulary - 3&4
Hoxie - Review for Lessons 3 and 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nicety | noun - a small detail; a fine point |
| brusque | adjective - abrupt; curt |
| propriety | noun - the quality of being proper; appropriateness |
| cordial | adjective - friendly |
| refined | adjective - very cultured or polite |
| dignity | noun - a manner worthy of respect; a sense of self-respect |
| suave | adjective - smoothly agreeable; sophisticated |
| hospitible | adjective - welcoming to guests |
| tact | noun - the ability to speak or act without offending |
| irksome | adjective - annoying; irritating |
| fanatic | noun - one who is unreasonably devoted to a cause or belief |
| allure | noun - a strong attraction; the power to attact |
| indifferent | adjective - not interested; not caring |
| avid | adjective - eager; very enthusiastic |
| jubilant | adjective - filled with joy |
| devotion | noun - complete dedication to a cause or a person |
| reticent | adjective - reluctant; unwilling |
| effusive | adjective - unrestrained emotional expression; gushing |
| zealous | adjective - highly motivated by dedication to a cause, ideal or goal |
| exhilaration | noun - excited happiness |