Vocab lessons 5 and 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Assertive | adj. Acting with confidence and force; sure of one's self |
Brazen | adj. Extremely bold; shamelessly rude or defiant |
Complaisant | adj. Wanting to please; willing to do what pleases others; cheerfully obliging |
Docile | adj. Gentle; easily manageable or teachable; tame |
Flamboyant | adj. Showy, flashy, vivid or dramatic |
Intrepid | adj. Fearless; having unwavering courage |
Mellow | adj. Relaxed and unhurried; easygoing v. To become more relaxed or pleasant |
Pacific | adj. Of a peaceful nature; calm |
Strident | adj. Loud, harsh, grating, or shrill |
Unabashed | adj. Not embarrassed; composed adj. Not hidden or disguised; obvious |
Affect | v. To influence; to change |
Effect | n. A result |
Depredation | n. A predatory attack; a raid n. Damage, destruction, or loss |
Deprivation | n. The state of lacking or doing without something; loss |
Disinterested | adj. Impartial; free of bias or self-interest in an outcome |
Uninterested | adj. Without interest; having no interest or concern in a matter |
Emigrate | v. To leave one country or region and settle in another |
Immigrate | v. To settle in a country or region where one is not native |
Precede | v. To come before |
Proceed | v. To go forward or onward |
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