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Words Of Wisdom
Lesson One and Lesson Two
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| analyze | to study for the purpose of drawing conclusions |
| affect | to move someone emotionally |
| factor | a condition contributing to a particular result |
| leisure | a pleasurable activity done in ones free time |
| tendency | a leaning, a likelihood that is characteristic of someone or something. |
| lock step | 1.a standard method or procedure. 2.a mode of marching in step with others. |
| versatile | able to do many things |
| inducement | an action aimed at persuading |
| perturb | to bother greatly |
| rash | 1. impulsive 2. a skin eruption 3. an outbreak of many occurrences |
| turmoil | great confusion or agitation |
| controversial | causing a disagreement |
| adversary | an opponent, an enemy |
| turbulent | causing unrest or disturbance |
| proficient | skilled at doing something |
| disturb | to distract or interrupt |
| facile | 1. easy 2. speaking with ease but without careful thought |
| introvert | a person who prefers to be alone |
| perfectionist | a person who wants everything to be perfect |
| extrovert | a person who loves social activity and being with others |
| amicable | friendly |
| exuberant | full of boundless enthusiasm |
| intrepid | fearless and courageous |
| cynical | negatively believing that people only do things for selfish reasons |
| coy | shy, sometimes avoiding social situations |
| devious | insincere, underhanded as to motives |
| irate | feeling very angry |
| fervent | showing great emotion or belief |
| eccentric | a person whose behavior is considered unconventional |
| flamboyant | showy, brightly colored |