ISEE #6

Edward A. (United States of America)
25 words 3 learners

Learn words with Flashcards and other activities

Definition First
Print Flashcards

Other learning activities

Answer a few questions about each word. Use this to prep for your next quiz! Compete with other teams in real time to see who answers the most questions correctly! Test your spelling acumen. Read the definition, listen to the word and try spelling it!

Teaching tools

Create and assign quizzes to your students to test their vocabulary. Assign learning activities including Practice, Vocabulary Jams and Spelling Bees to your students, and monitor their progress in real-time.

Full list of words from this list:

words only definitions & notes
  1. lucid
    transparently clear; easily understandable
  2. coherent
    marked by an orderly and consistent relation of parts
  3. straightforward
    pointed directly ahead
  4. ambiguous
    having more than one possible meaning
  5. convoluted
    highly complex or intricate
  6. melancholy
    a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
  7. morose
    showing a brooding ill humor
  8. dejected
    affected or marked by low spirits
  9. blithe
    carefree and happy and lighthearted
  10. jovial
    full of or showing high-spirited merriment
  11. miserly
    characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
  12. closefisted
    unwilling to part with money
  13. avaricious
    immoderately desirous of acquiring something
  14. openhanded
    given or giving freely
  15. altruistic
    showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  16. naive
    marked by or showing unaffected simplicity
  17. susceptible
    yielding readily to or capable of undergoing a process
  18. impressionable
    easily influenced
  19. astute
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  20. urbane
    showing a high degree of refinement
  21. obtuse
    of an angle, between 90 and 180 degrees
  22. banal
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  23. inane
    devoid of intelligence
  24. incisive
    demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
  25. perceptive
    of or relating to awareness via the senses
Created on Tue Mar 19 08:52:03 EDT 2013

Sign up now (it’s free!)

Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement.