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Creado por Cristian Antony Medina Vilca
hace 5 meses
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Pregunta | Respuesta |
Circuitous | Difficult to follow In addition to literal winding or circular paths, circuitous can refer to being indirect in language or action. |
Manifold | Varied Coming from the Middle English words for “many” and “fold,” manifold frequently describes that which is numerous and diverse. |
Cursory | Hasty Cursory comes from the Latin carrere, meaning “to run.” |
Trepidation | Fear Now used to describe fear and apprehension, trepidation originally referred to a trembling motion. |
Furtive | Sly Furtive can describe something done in a secretive way or the appearance of stealth. Someone might have a furtive look while being sneaky, as little brothers so often are. |
Dithered | Was indecisive Dither can be traced back to a Middle English word meaning “to tremble, shiver.” |
Ennui | Boredom Ennui comes from the same French word as annoy and typically refers to boredom that occurs during a period of easy living. |
Precocious | Mature for their age Derived from the Latin word for “early ripening,” precocious was first used to describe plants that bloomed before their leaves appeared. |
Commodious | Spacious Now synonymous with roomy, commodious comes from the Middle English word meaning “fertile, useful.” |
Fatuous | Foolish Fatuous shares the Latin root word fatuus (“foolish”) with infatuation, a term often used to describe an attachment that is foolish or obsessive. |
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