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Seymour Vocab 5
LHS Seymour Vocab Unit 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| taciturn | not willing to talk; silent |
| pertinacious | stubbornly sticking to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| decorum | good taste in conduct and appearance |
| lackadaisical | lacking spirit or zest |
| staccato | short or clear-cut playing notes |
| disparaged | spoken in a condescending negative tone about something or someone |
| haggled | argue about something |
| benevolent | desiring to do good; kindly |
| reprehensible | deserving of criticism or blame |
| scrutinize | examine very closely |
| gamboling | jumping or skipping about; frolicking |
| covert | a hiding place |
| paltry | having little worth |
| rapture | a joyous, almost ecstatic feeling |
| peevishly | irritated or agitated |