T.W. vocabulary

1.having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities;affable: an amiable disposition

1.enthusiastic; ardent; dedicated; keen: an avid moviegoer.

a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utterconfusion; dismay.

1.dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.

lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness;timid; shy.

that disparages; tending to belittle or bring reproach upon:disparaging remarks.

tending or seeking to evade; characterized by evasion: anevasive answer.

desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling,condition, or appearance.

a tract of low, soft, wet ground.

to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.

serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitivelaws; punitive action.

an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct;compunction: He has no qualms about lying.

any scene, place, or thing in disorder: Her desk is ashambles.

walking with slow dragging motion with out lifting feet

quiet; inhibited; repressed; controlled: After the argumenthe was much more subdued.

a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures orcharacters supposed to possess occult powers and worn asan amulet or charm.

to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.

violent and noisy commotion or disturbance of a crowd ormob; uproar: The tumult reached its height duringthe premier's speech.

disposed or inclined to revenge; vengeful: a vindictiveperson.