Miscellaneous words
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09 May 2015, 00:21
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retrospective======looking back on or dealing with past events or situations.
philippic======a bitter attack or denunciation, especially a verbal one.
lissom, lissome=====(of a person or their body) thin, supple, and graceful.
priggish====self-righteously moralistic and superior.
overt======done or shown openly; plainly apparent.
bald====not having any extra detail or explanation; plain or blunt.
voluble=====(of a person) talking fluently, readily, or incessantly.
puckish=====playful, especially in a mischievous way.
pyrrhic====(of a victory) won at too great a cost to have been worthwhile for the victor.
accommodating======fitting in with someone's wishes or demands in a helpful way.
evasion====an indirect answer; a prevaricating excuse.
equivocation====ambiguity, uncertainty.
accommodating=====obliging, cooperative, helpful.
dogged=====persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious.
unconscionable====not right or reasonable.
Tenacious=====Extremely persistent in adhering to or doing something.
accurral====act or process of accumulating; an increase.