Thursday, July 05, 2007
Vocabulary! Courtesy of TFD thefreedictionary.com
Apparently, according to the GoldenCompass personality test, I'm all these qualities... I am in doubt over some of them... Only agree to the first two in fact. What does anyone else think?
mod·est(mdst)
adj.
1. Having or showing a moderate estimation of one's own talents, abilities, and value.
2. Having or proceeding from a disinclination to call attention to oneself; retiring or diffident. See Synonyms at shy1.
3. Observing conventional proprieties in speech, behavior, or dress.
4. Free from showiness or ostentation; unpretentious. See Synonyms at plain.
in·quis·i·tive(n-kwz-tv)
adj.
1. Inclined to investigate; eager for knowledge.
2. Unduly curious and inquiring. See Synonyms at curious.
as·ser·tive(-sûrtv)
adj.
Inclined to bold or confident assertion; aggressively self-assured.
out·go·ing(outgng)
adj.
1.
a. Going out or away; departing: an outgoing passenger train.
b. Retiring from or relinquishing a place, position, or office: the outgoing chairperson.
c. Addressed for sending: outgoing mail.
2. Sociable and responsive to others; friendly: a warm, outgoing personality.
spon·ta·ne·ous(spn-tn-s)
adj.
1. Happening or arising without apparent external cause; self-generated.
2. Arising from a natural inclination or impulse and not from external incitement or constraint.
3. Unconstrained and unstudied in manner or behavior.
All definitions courtesy of
TFDLabels: Vocab
mon chef d'oeuvre
10:57 pm
__Mary Had
0 little lamb(s)__
0 agnelet:
Give lamb to Mary