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Opprobrious [op·pro·bri·ous]
adj. Disgraceful; shameful. “His actions were opprobrious.” |
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Sentient [sen·tient]
adj. Characterized by sensation and consciousness. Able to perceive or feel things: “Sentient life forms.” |
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Officious [of·fi·cious]
adj. Assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way, esp. with regard to petty or trivial matters. Intrusively enthusiastic in offering help or advice; interfering. “The officious man is widely disliked.” |
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Propensity [pro·pen·si·ty]
n. An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way. “He has a propensity for clear thinking.” |
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Propensity [pro·pen·si·ty]
n. An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way. “He has a propensity for clear thinking.” |
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Antipathy [an·tip·a·thy]
n. A deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion. “His antipathy for first wife dates back to his divorce.” |
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Sycophant [syc·o·phant]
n. A person who acts attentively toward someone in order to gain advantage; a servile flatterer. |
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Perfidious [per·fid·i·ous]
adj. Deceitful and untrustworthy. “A perfidious relationship.” |
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Evocative; Evocate [e·voc·a·tive]
adj. Bringing strong memories, images, or feelings to mind. |
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Magnanimous [mag·nan·i·mous]
adj. Very generous or forgiving, particularly toward a rival or someone less powerful than oneself. |
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Voracious [vo·ra·cious]
adj. An eager approach to an activity; Wanting or devouring great quantities of something or somebody: “She has a voracious appetite for life.” |
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Insular [in·su·lar]
adj. Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or people outside a person’s own experience. “An insular taste in music.” Lacking contact with other people. “She seemed too insular to leave her house.” |
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Accommodate; Accommodating [ac·com·mo·date]
v. Provide lodging or sufficient space for. “The room will accommodate ten people.” Fit in with the wishes or needs of another: “It’s difficult to accommodate his new management style.” |
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Taciturn [tac·i·turn]
adj. Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little. “Today the normally taciturn man would not stop talking.” |
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Excoriate [ex·co·ri·ate]
v. Censure or criticize severely; Severely berate: “He was excoriated for his mistakes.” |
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Contentious [con·ten·tious]
adj. Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial. Involving a heated argument. “The terms of the agreement remain contentious between the parties.” |
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Lugubrious [lu·gu·bri·ous]
adj. Looking or sounding sad and dismal; mournful. “The lugubrious country song reminded her of an ex-boyfriend.” |
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Pontificate [pon·tif·i·cate]
v. To speak or behave in a pompous or dogmatic manner. “He pontificates at great length in political matters.” |
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Corpulent [cor·pu·lent]
adj. Physically bulky; fat. “The once corpulent woman is now trim and fit.” |
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Dubious [du·bi·ous]
adj. Hesitating or doubting. Not to be relied upon; suspect. “He seemed dubious about the idea.” |
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Post time 21-7-2017 10:38 PM
