AP ELAC 12 - Adjectives

Easily deceived.

Hopeless; extremely sad and servile; defeated.

Having mixed feelings about someone or something.

Orderly; systematic.

Impossible to stop or prevent; relentless, unyielding; not moved by pleading.

Very high, noble.

Severe in manner/appearance; very self-disciplined, ascetic; without luxury or ease; serious.

Expressing love or the state of being in love.

Emotionally hardened, unfeeling.

Excessively fond, loving to excess.

Deprived of; made unhappy through a loss.

Well-bred; elegant; striving to convey an appearance of refinement.

Unaware of or unconcerned about what is happening around one.

Wishing evil or harm to others; malicious.

Blocked, prevented.

Incongruous in a striking or shocking way; clashing.

Too bold or forward; going beyond that which is proper.

Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Pretended or faked.

Malicious, cruel.

Withdrawn, standing apart from others (usually as a matter of choice).

Very angry; enraged.

Careless; not strict.

Marked by conspicuous or pretentious display, showy.

Impartial; calm, free from emotion.

Interfering, intrusive, nosy.

Obvious; done or shown openly.

Boldly rude or disrespectful.

Charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful.

Characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing.

Uncontrolled, lacking in restraint.

Puzzling, perplexing, inexplicable, not easily understood.

Getting along well with others; agreeable, pleasant.

Spreading everywhere.

Marked by active interest and enthusiasm.

On or near the surface, concerned with or understanding only what is on the surface, shallow.

Charming in a deceptive way.

Given a lot of public attention and approval; treated as a celebrity.

Restrained, inhibited, or oppressed.

Hidden or secret; done without notice.

Abnormal; deviating from what is normal or expected.

Making a show of virtue/righteousness; hypocritically moralistic or pious, falsely religious.

Innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldly knowledge and experience.

Of little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not meant seriously.

Learned; scholarly; bookish.

Showy; self-important; make unjustifiable claims to excellence.

Looking inward at one's own thoughts and feelings.

Lasting a very short time.

Not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace.

Brief and to the point.

Emotionally unpredictable, give to rapid changes in mood.

Lying, habitually dishonest.

Joking, humorous, esp. inappropriately; not serious, concerned with frivolous things.

Respectful and polite in a submissive way.

Gloomy; having a negative outlook; expecting the worst.

Possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing.

Cautious; aware of potential consequences.

Belittling or undervaluing oneself; excessively modest.

In an original, pure state; uncorrupted.

Quiet, settled, sober.

Excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying academic learning.

Glaring; tastelessly showy or overdecorated in a vulgar or offensive way.

Bothered, plagued, tormented.