Misc. Words Isee 3

• 1. Bending readily, flexible, adaptable
• Ex: The shark species are extremely pliant; they survived the extinction of the dinosaurs and multiple ice ages before living in this present age.
• 2. Easily influenced; yeilding to others
• Ex: His pliant nature made him an easy target for bullies in school.

• 1. Lacking decisiveness; without strength or character
• 2. Washy or watery; thin, weak

• 1.bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed
• 2.characterized by ease in bending; limber; lithe: supplemovements.
• 3.characterized by ease, responsiveness, and adaptability inmental action.
• 4.compliant or yielding.
• 5.obsequious; servile.

• 1. Heavy, dull or unintresting; commonplace; boring
• 2. Of a thick, semisolid consistency
• 3. Stocky; thick-set
• 4. Old-fashioned; unduly formal and traditional
• 5. Dull, graceless; inelegant

• 1. Done with ease, sometimes with superficiality
• 2. Easily done, performed, used
• 3. Easy or unrestrained, as in manner or persons
• 4. Affable, agreeable, or complaisant

• 1. Excessively
• 2. In an inappropriate, unjustifiable, or improper manner
• Ex: The press was unduly critical of the situation.

The natural disposition or visage of someone

• 1. Shallow, not profound or thourough
• 2. On the surface

• The coming, invention, or time of something
• Ex: The advent of newer technologies supercedes older ones and makes them obsolete.

To give proof of, to back up; to affirm

Of or pertaining to a mechanicism that represents data by measurement of a continuous variable such as volts, kilograms, etc.

• The state of gradually decreasing in numbers or wearing away
• Ex: The town has a high rate of attrition because many people are moving away.

• 1. One who is not religious
• 2. A person who is a follower of a polytheistic faith
• 3. A person deemed savage or uncivilized and morally deficient 

A person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification

• 1. To summarize or condense
• 2. To place as if in a capsule

A forcast; a prediction

• 1. Readily fluent, although sometimes thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely
• 2. Easy or unconstrained, as in manner
• 3. Agile, spry

To deprive of human qualities or attributes; to deprive of individuality

• To take away, to get rid of
• Ex: The trees were divested of their leaves.

• To critisize in a derogatory manner, to belittle or disparage
• Ex.
• He denigrated his opponents in order to make him look better.