B or C
Cheerful, lighthearted; casual, unconcerned
What is "blithe"?
What is a "period of relief or rest"?
Calm, peaceful
What is "placid"?
Obnoxious
What is "highly offensive, arousing strong dislike"?
Lamentable
What is "to be regretted or pitied"?
To desire something belonging to another
What is "covet"?
Winding, having many curves; lithe and flexible
What is "sinuous"?
To subdue, or put down forcibly
What is "quell"?
Treacherous cunning, deceit
What is "guile"?
An unsuitable or misleading name.
What is a "misnomer"?
Callous
What is "emotionally hardened, unfeeling"?
Retribution
Powerful, highly effective
What is "potent"?
Not respectable, not esteemed
What is "disreputable"?
Incisive, keen; forceful, effective
What is "trenchant"?
A large destructive fire
What is a "conflagration"?
Full, deep, or rich in sound; impressive in style
What is "sonorous"?
A commonplace, stale, or trite remark - a cliche, if you will.
What is a "platitude"?
Given to much talking, tediously chatty
What is "garrulous"?
Superficial
What is "on or near the surface; concerned with or understanding only what is on the surface"?
Quarrelsome, inclined to argue
What is "contentious"?
To meditate, to think about at length
What is "ruminate"?
Quiescent
What is "inactive; at rest"?
Wastrel
What is "a wasteful person, spendthrift; a good-for-nothing"?
Twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly
What is "askew"?