affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
genteel |
displaying traits such as refinement and politeness that are traditionally associated with wealth and education. |
inept |
lacking skill or aptitude; incompetent. |
intonation |
the pattern of changes in pitch of the speaking or singing voice. |
natal |
of or concerning one's birth. |
panache |
a confidently stylish, dashing, or flamboyant manner. |
paradox |
a statement that contradicts or seems to contradict itself, yet often expresses a truth, such as "Less is more". |
precept |
a basic rule, principle, or directive that guides action, moral conduct, or thought. |
pristine |
pure, fresh, or clean as new; unspoiled or unsullied. |
renovate |
to put in good condition by repairing, remodeling, or the like; refurbish. |
sally |
a sudden forward attack or rush from a defensive position by a military force. |
stodgy |
lacking the ability or inclination to act informally or to find humor or enjoyment in things that others might; stuffy; prim. |
typify |
to be the representative example of. |
vibrant |
full of energy, life, or constant activity. |
viscid |
of a gluelike consistency. |