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Steph Smith 9
Human Behavior
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to declare or express forcefully | assert |
| to fool or trick; to divert attention away from | beguile |
| to pardon or overlook without criticism | condone |
| to scheme in a hidden manner; to conspire | connive |
| scornful | contemptuous |
| designed to teach | didactic |
| to convince to do something | dissuade |
| a saucy, impudent lack of seriousness | flippant |
| incapable of mistakes or errors | infallible |
| straightforward; honest and sincere | ingenuous |
| an act of holding back an urge; control in doing something | inhibition |
| to make unclear; to obscure | obfuscate |
| overly willing to please | obsequious |
| persistence | perseverance |
| an act of make-believe or deception | pretense |
| habitually complaining | querulous |
| the act of maintaining control or holding back | restraint |
| merciless; without compassion | ruthless |
| silent; a preference for avoiding speech | taciturn |
| calling out loudly | vociferous |