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SAT Vocabulary # 6. Words relating to Friendly and Agreeable. Affable adj. Easy to talk to; easy to approach, friendly; kind; amiable Don’s friendly grin conveys his a ffable personality. Amiable adj. Friendly, kind Keith is patient, friendly and kind-an altogether amiable person.
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Words relating to Friendly and Agreeable • Affable adj. Easy to talk to; easy to approach, friendly; kind; amiable • Don’s friendly grin conveys his affable personality. • Amiable adj. Friendly, kind • Keith is patient, friendly and kind-an altogether amiable person. • Amicable adj. Showing goodwill; peaceable • The amicable negotiations ended when the parties began to insult each other. • Congenial adj. Compatible; having kindred needs or tastes; sympathetic • What a congenial place this is! I always feel welcome here. • Convivial adj. Sociable, outgoing in a festive way, especially when pertaining to eating and drinking; fond of good company • Jake is a party animal, one of the most convivial guys I know.
Words relating to Friendly and Agreeable • Cordial adj. Warm and friendly; amiable • With a cordial welcome, Harry made everyone feel glad to be at the meeting. • Gregarious adj. Sociable, outgoing • As a child Timmy was quiet, but as a teenager he’s gregarious. • Jocular adj. Liking to be with people, joke around with them and have fun • There’s nothing like a few jocular students to enliven a dull class. • Levity n. Lightheartedness; gaiety; carefree disposition, particularly when not appropriate • A little levity is needed to lighten up this depressing class.