alacrity |
willing promptness. |
asinine |
silly or willfully stupid. |
chauvinist |
one who has a biased belief in the superiority of one's own sex over the other. |
commune2 |
a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government. |
convergent |
tending to move toward a common point or intersection. |
decadent |
tending to indulge in sensual pleasures; hedonistic. |
indecisive |
not definite or conclusive. |
inferiority |
the fact or condition of being lesser in quality, worth, importance, rank, or position. |
interpose |
to insert (a comment, question, criticism, or the like) in the course of a conversation or speech. |
kinetic |
of, concerning, or caused by motion. |
miff |
to cause (someone) to become annoyed; offend. |
migratory |
changing habitat or location periodically, as in response to changes in climate or job opportunities. |
skiff |
a small, light boat that may have sails but can be rowed by one oarsman. |
temerity |
reckless or foolish boldness; rash disregard of danger. |
temperament |
the manner of thinking, feeling, and acting that is characteristic of a particular person or animal. |