Lessons 16 & 17
Vocabulary for Achievement Third Course
Terms
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- characterized by an exaggerated show of importance
- pompous
- favorable regard
- esteem
- the quality of being humble
- humility
- very skilled or capable
- adept
- one skilled in the technique of music
- virtuoso
- overbearingly proud
- arrogant
- a talent
- aptitude
- not elaborate or showy
- modest
- able to meet most situations effectively
- resourceful
- timid
- diffident
- strut
- swagger
- a person who is exceptionally gifted
- prodigy
- shrewd in judgment
- astute
- to call attention to boastfully
- vaunt
- having unusual mental development at a young age
- precocious
- a creative stimulus for the mind
- inspiration
- delicacy and refinement of performance
- finesse
- to feel triumphant
- gloat
- skill in the use of the hands
- dexterity
- self-centered
- egocentric