Thursday, October 18, 2007

Rob B's Vocab

Gravitas
1. seriousness and/or sobriety
2. P.O.S.- noun
3. Gravitas is a characteristic needed when pulled over by the cops.
4. syn: solemnness, focused; ant: sarcasm

Alacrity
1. cheerful readiness and willingness
2. P.O.S.- noun
3. We accepted the invitation with alacrity.
4. syn: alertness, joyousness, zeal

Recalcitrant
1. resisting authority
2. P.O.S.- adj.
3. Drunk people normally are recalcitrant when pulled over by the cops.
4. syn: contrary, defiant, insubmissive

Propensity
1. a natural tendency
2. P.O.S.- noun
3. Most people don't have the propensity to wash their hands after they go to the bathroom.
4. syn: ability, penchant, talent

Fallacious
1. logically unsound
2. P.O.S.- adj.
3. My parents and I always have fallacious arguments.
4. syn: bum, mistaken, untrue

1 comment:

Julie Schellenberg said...

Rob,
25/30 until I see pictures.