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Words Of Wisdom
Lesson One and Lesson Two
Term | Definition |
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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 |