Describe Yourself!

Robin G. (United States of America)
Pick two words that describe you and two words that absolutely do not fit you! Use the selected words in sentences that show you understand the meanings of the words.
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  1. diffident
    showing modest reserve
  2. intransigent
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason
  3. munificent
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
  4. judicious
    marked by the exercise of common sense in practical matters
  5. insouciant
    marked by unconcern
  6. circumspect
    careful to consider potential consequences and avoid risk
  7. petulant
    easily irritated or annoyed
  8. belligerent
    characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
  9. perspicacious
    mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
  10. lugubrious
    excessively mournful
  11. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
  12. intrepid
    invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  13. tenacious
    stubbornly unyielding
  14. supercilious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  15. laconic
    brief and to the point
  16. sagacious
    acutely insightful and wise
  17. altruistic
    showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  18. indigent
    poor enough to need help from others
  19. dejected
    affected or marked by low spirits
  20. demure
    shy or modest, often in a playful or provocative way
  21. ebullient
    joyously unrestrained
  22. impecunious
    not having enough money to pay for necessities
  23. unassuming
    not arrogant
  24. benevolent
    showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
  25. decorous
    characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste
  26. ingenuous
    lacking in sophistication or worldliness
  27. insolent
    marked by casual disrespect
  28. discreet
    marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint
  29. fastidious
    giving careful attention to detail
Created on Sat Aug 21 12:17:54 EDT 2010 (updated Sat Aug 21 12:23:24 EDT 2010)

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