Wordlist 6-A
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Adroit | clever or skillful in using the hands or mind |
Assuage | make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense |
Anthropology | the study of humankind, in particular |
Anthropomorphic | having human characteristics |
Antiquated | old-fashioned or outdated |
Benevolent | well meaning and kindly |
Brevity | concise and exact use of words in writing or speech. |
Capricious | given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior |
Clemency | mercy |
Daunt | make (someone) feel intimidated or apprehensive |
Deterrent | a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something. |
Enhance | intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of |
Enervate | cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken. |
Frivolity | not having any serious purpose or value |
Levity | humor or frivolity |
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