20 pop words

• 1.Restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.
• 2.Refrain from drinking alcohol.

Render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance, typically an inferior one.

Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

• 1. Showing a willingness to take bold risk
• 2. Showing an impudent lack of respect

Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.

Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).Synonyms:confirm - bear out - affirm - verify - support - certify

1. Remove the moisture from (something, esp. food), typically in order to preserve it.

2. Lacking interest, passion, or energy.

• 1. Cause or give rise to
• 2. Beget

Lasting for a very short time

Easily persuaded to believe something; credulous.

1.Of the same kind; alike.

2. Consisting of parts all of the same kind.

Synonyms:uniform - similar

(of a person, speech, or style of writing) Using very few words.

Synonyms:terse - concise - brief - succinct - short - curt

(of an action, idea, or goal) Deserving praise and commendation.

Synonyms:praiseworthy - commendable - creditable - meritorious

Talkative

• 1. Make less severe, serious, or painful
• 2. Lessen the gravity of (an offense or mistake)

A person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.

1. Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.

2. Relating to philosophical or political pragmatism.

• 1. The state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals.
• 2. The details or rules of behavior considered correct

Alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive

evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapor:Acetone is a volatile solvent.2.tending or threatening to break out into open violence;explosive: a volatile political situation.3.changeable; mercurial; flighty: a volatile disposition.4.(of prices, values, etc.) tending to fluctuate sharply andregularly: volatile market conditions.5.fleeting; transient: volatile beauty.