Quarter 4 Vocabulary Words

Amiable

Showing a friendly and pelasant manner; warm; cordial

astute

Having practical intelligence; ingenious; clever

Candid

Frank, open, honest in speech

Crass

A person who is coarse in what they say; they lack sensitivity, refinement or education

Devout

having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment

Devious

Using secret or dishonest tactics to achieve a goal

Discerning

Having or showing good judgment; wise

Gregarious

Enjoying the company of others; sociable; outgoing

Jaded

Tired, bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having too much of something

Lewd

crude and offensive in a sexual way; vulgar

Lascivious

Revealing an overt or offensive sexual desire

Loquacious

Tending to talk too freely or too much; chatty

Livid

Furiously angry

Magnanimous

Forgiving or generous, especially to a ribosomes or someone less powerful

Precocious

Unusually advanced or mature in intelligence for a young age

Smug

Contentedly confident in oneself; self righteous; superior

Tentative

Uncertain or done without confidence; hesitant

Vain

Having or showing an excessively high opinion of ones appearance, self, or abilities

Vivacious

Attractively full of life and energetic (usually describes a woman)

Witty

Characterized by a quick and inventive humor