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Vocabulary
lesson 3-6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Refined | very cultured or polite |
| Hospitable | Welcoming to guest |
| Irksome | annoying |
| Cordial | Friendly |
| Suave | smooth and sophisticated |
| brusque | short in manner |
| nicety | a small detail |
| dignity | self-respect |
| tact | the ability to avoid offending |
| indifferent | not interested |
| effusive | overly expensive or emotinal |
| allure | a strong attraction |
| zealous | highly motivated by dedication to a cause |
| jubilant | joyful |
| exhilaration | excited happiness |
| retient | reluctant |
| devotion | total prediction |
| fanatic | one who is unreasonably devoted to a cause |
| avid | eager; enthusiastic |
| nuetralized | to cancel an effect |
| redeem | to restore value or worth |
| preservation | good condtions |