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| impressive but meaningless language |
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| a science dealing with prehistoric life through the study of fossils |
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self-confidence; a showy manner
syn: charisma; spirit |
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gloomy; sluggish
syn: sullen; morose; ant: genial |
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confined to a particular country or area
syn: native; indigenous; ant: alien; foreign |
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| lying; false; deceitful; syn duplicitous; ant: truthful |
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| to prevent; to get around; syn: circumvent |
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| a sudden outburst; a fit; syn: outburst; commotion |
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| 1. to increase the range of; to expand 2. to make appear larger syn: 1. enlarge; augment; enrich; ant: decrease; diminish 2. syn: exxagerate; embellish; ant: belittle; devalue |
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| to lower onesself before an inferior; syn: stoop; condescend |
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| to show off syn: boast; exhibit ant: conceal |
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| a word or pronunciation that distinguishes someone as of a particular group |
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| to draw forth; to call forth syn: evoke; extract; ant: cover; suppress |
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