Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
20 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
altruistic
|
unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others; unselfish
|
|
|
biased
|
prejudiced; unduly or unfairly influenced
|
|
|
captious
|
quick to find fault, especially over petty matters; carping
|
|
|
contrite
|
sorrowful for a misdeed that one has committed; deeply repentant
|
|
|
diffident
|
lacking confidence; timid; shy
|
|
|
gregarious
|
seeking or enjoying the company of others; sociable
|
|
|
gullible
|
easily deceived or tricked; credulous
|
|
|
impassive
|
feeling or revealing no emotion; calm; unmoved
|
|
|
impetuous
|
acting suddenly without forethought; rash;impulsive
|
|
|
indolent
|
inclined to avoid work; lazy idle
|
|
|
intrepid
|
not afraid; bold; dauntless
|
|
|
irrational
|
not rational; illogical; absurd; senseless
|
|
|
obsequious
|
much too attentive; excessively submissive; servile; fawning
|
|
|
obstreperous
|
excessively noisy; boisterous; unruly
|
|
|
opinionated
|
holding obstinately to one's own opinion
|
|
|
parsimonious
|
extremely frugal; miserly; stingy
|
|
|
sanguine
|
confidently optimistic; hopeful
|
|
|
skeptical
|
disbelieving; doubting; not easily convinced
|
|
|
supercilious
|
showing haughty contempt; disdainful; full of pride and scorn
|
|
|
vindictive
|
inclined to seek vengeance; unforgiving; spiteful
|
