Dr. Jones JIAP
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- Alacrity
- Cheerful willingness; eagerness
- Alleviate
- To make (pain, for example) more bearable
- Antithesis
- The direct or exact opposite
- Appall
- strike with disgust or revulsion
- Covetous
- Marked by extreme desire to acquire or possess
- Disparage
- To speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way
- Droll
- Amusingly odd or whimsically comical
- Edict
- A formal pronouncement or command.
- Elucidate
- To make clear or plain, especially by explanation; CLARIFY.
- Intervene
- To come, appear, or lie between two things
- Laud
- To give praise to; glorify
- Loll
- To move, stand, or recline in an indolent or relaxed manner
- Loquacious
- Very talkative; garrulous.
- Magnanimous
- Courageously noble in mind and heart. Unselfish
- Mandatory
- Required or commanded by authority; obligatory
- Nondescript
- Lacking distinctive qualities; having no individual character or form
- Phlegmatic
- Having or suggesting a calm, sluggish temperament; unemotional.
- Rescind
- To make void; repeal or annul.
- Vivacious
- Full of animation and spirit; lively
- Whet
- To sharpen (a knife, for example); hone. Stimulate.