Vocabulary Words (7-9)

To recognize as having met official standards; to attribute to; to authorize

Acceptance as true or valid; belief; trustworthiness; claim to acceptance.

Something that entitles a person to confidence, credit, or authority; a letter or other written evidence of a person's qualifications or status; a reference

<p>The quality of deserving confidence; plausibility; reliability; readiness to believe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tending to believe too readily; easily deceived; gullible</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any statement or system of belief, principles, or opinions that guide a person's actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To cast doubt on; destroy belief, faith, or trust in; to damage the reputation, disgrace; doubt, lack of belief of trust</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person who behaves badly or criminally; villian; wicked; base</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Speed and willingness in acting or responding; cheerful readiness; eagerness</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Control over one's emotions; steadiness of manner; tranquility</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from inactivity or lack of interest; boredom</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not easily disturbed or excited; unshakeably calm and collected</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tending toward suddenness and boldness of action; impulsive; hasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reluctant to exert oneself; habitually lazy; suggesting a calm idleness and ease</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Having no power to move or act; lifeless; exhibiting no chemical activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Wild uproar or noise; tumult; a place of wild disorder and confusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rudely hold; insolent; to face or undergo with bold or brash self-assurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Showing a desire or willingness to please; cheerfully obliging; amiable</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Easy to notice; obvious; attracting attention by being unusual or remarkable</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Easily managed or taught; gentle</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Exaggerated or high-flown in style or manner; showy; highly elaborate; ornate; richly colored; vivid</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not embarrassed or ashamed</p> Signup and view all the answers