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Chapter 1 Vocab
ALIT 099
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Facetious | Humorous; playfully joking |
| Ostentatious | Meant to impress others; flashy |
| Optimum | Best possible; most favorable; most desirable |
| Detriment | Something that causes damage, harm, or lost |
| Vicarious | Experienced through the imagination; not experienced directly |
| Dexterous | Skillful in using the hands or body |
| Scrupulous | Careful about moral standards; conscientious |
| Gregarious | Sociable; enjoying and seeking the company of others |
| Discretion | Good judgment or tact in action or speaking |
| Sensory | Having to do with seeing, hearing, feeling, tasting, or smelling |