Social Worlds I vocab

belligerent

hostile, aggressive, or eager to fight

• callous

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others emotions

• placate

to stop someone from feeling angry or hostile, usually by doing or saying something to please them

• condescending

acting or speaking in a way that shows you believe you are more intelligent, important, or better than someone els

• magnanimous

very generous, kind, or forgiving, especially toward a rival, an enemy, or someone you have defeated : Having a "great soul" or high-minded spirit, free from petty resentments or a desire for revenge

• vindictive

Unwilling to let things go and actively seeking revenge or payback for a perceived wrong.

• camaraderie

A deep sense of shared goodwill, fellowship, and togetherness

• antagonize

To provoke, annoy, or stir up hostility in another person.

• reconcile

to restore friendly relations after a dispute or to make two opposing ideas, facts, or accounts compatible

• forthright

Going straight to the point without hiding your thoughts or intentions.

• apathetic

showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, concern, or emotion, especially regarding important matters

• scrutinize

to examine or inspect something very closely and thoroughly in order to discover information, find mistakes, or check details

• rebuke

to express sharp, severe disapproval or criticism to someone because of their actions or behavior