English Vocab #3 Martin
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- contemptuous
- showing contempt; scornful
- presumptuous
- failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropiate (of person or their behavior)
- pithy
- concise and forcefully expressive
- colloquial
- use in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal
- prattle
- talk at length in a foolish way
- banal
- lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring
- verbose
- expressed in more words than are needed
- insipid
- lacking energy or interest
- vapid
- offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging
- placate
- make less angry or hostile (person)
- antagonism
- active hostility or opposition
- altruistic
- unselfish, compassionate, kind
- squander
- foolish waste (ex. money,time)
- lithe
- thin, supple, and graceful ex. dancer
- coalesce
- come together and form one mass or whole