Sunday, December 9, 2007

Word Power

Impute – attribute, credit
Tenacious – Stubborn, obstinate
Ambitious – determined, ruthless

Sloven:(noun) One who is habitually careless in personal appearance or work
Exigent:(adjective) Requiring much effort or expense; demanding attention.Synonyms: crying, insistent, clamant, instantUsage: The professor regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous.

Vagrant: One who wanders from place to place without a permanent home or a means of livelihood.Synonyms: drifter, vagabond, floater

Receptive – Open, Friendly
Tweak – Twist, Squeeze
Jerk - tweak
Poke – jab
Jab – punch, stab, thrust

Sardonically – sarcastically, cynically