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Altruistic
Unselfishy concernted for the welfare of others, generous
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Aversion
Strong disliking
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Disdain
intense disliking
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Engender
To cause to produce to create
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Lament
to mourn or to express sorrow
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obscure
difficult to see, vague
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ostentatious
showy, pretentious
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Repudiate
to reject to disown to disavow
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reticence
restraint in speech, reluctance to speak
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Subtle
Delicate, elusive, not obvious
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antithesis
a direct opposite
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autonomous
independent, self- contained
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benign
not causing harm, beneficial
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capricious
changing suddenly
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dawdle
- to waste time
- to spend time idly
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defamation
act of harming or runing another's reputation
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esoteric
understood only by small group
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exacerbate
to aggravate to irritate
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extol
to praise to glorify
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fastidious
reflecting a meticulous or demanding attitude
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furtive
secret in an underhanded way
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gregarious
sociable and outgoing
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innate
existing from birth
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opaque
- not allowing the passage of light
- not transparent
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prolific
abundantly fruitful
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reprove
to scold or to rebuke
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venerate
to honor, to revere
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abstruse
difficult to understand, recondite
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affable
friendly courteous amiable
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audacity
exessive boldness
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contrite
extremely apologetic
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credulous
- believing on slight evidence
- gullible
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depravity
moral corruption
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deprecate
to dissaprove regretfully
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didactic
instructive, designed to each
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dormant
inactive, sleeping
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enigmatic
mysterious, inexplicable, puzzling
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incorrigible
incapable of being reformed
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mitigate
to cause to become less harsh or hostile
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nullify
to cause not to be in effect
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pacifistic
opposed to war or use of force
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pretentious
making an extravagent outward show
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prologue
introductory remarks in a speech
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recant
to withdraw or to repudiate a statement or belief
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Servile
overly submissive
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trepidation
fear trembling agitation
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villfy
to maligm to defame
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asssuage
to ease, to mitigate
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belie
to contradict, give false impression
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contentious
stirring controversy
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discord
lack of agreement
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dissemination
act of spreading widely
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dogmatic
strongly opinionated in an unwarranted manner
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duplicity
double dealing, hypocrisy
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euphemism
substitution of an inoffensive term for offensive
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gluttonous
greedy for food and drinks
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petulance
unreasonable touchiness
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pompous
exaggerated show of dignity
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precocious
early in development
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trivia
insignificant matters
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virulent
poisonous, hateful
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volatile
quickly changeable, easily vaporized
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