enFIVocabulary #915
Brevity: shortness of duration
Arrogant: showing an offensive attitude or superiority
Derivative: something derived
Appease: to bring to a state of peace or quiet
Prodigal: characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure
Deride: to laugh at contemptuously
Stolid: having or expressing little or no sensibility
Rebuff: to reject or criticize sharply
Lethargic: of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy
Subservient: useful in an inferior capacity
Effervescent: to show liveliness or exhilaration
Avid: characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit
Extol: to praise highly
Eulogize: to speak or write in high praise of
Abstemious: marked by restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol
Vocabulary #9
having or expressing little or no sensibility
characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit
showing an offensive attitude or superiority
to show liveliness or exhilaration
to praise highly
of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy
shortness of duration
characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure
something derived
marked by restraint especially in the consumption of food or alcohol