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Assertive

Assertive. (adj.) acting with confidence and force; sure of one’s self. assert – verb. Brazen. (adj.) extremely bold; shamelessly rude or defiant. brazenness – noun. Complaisant. (adj.) wanting to please; willing to do what pleases others; cheerfully obliging. complaisance – noun.

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Assertive

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  1. Assertive (adj.) acting with confidence and force; sure of one’s self assert – verb

  2. Brazen (adj.) extremely bold; shamelessly rude or defiant brazenness – noun

  3. Complaisant (adj.) wanting to please; willing to do what pleases others; cheerfully obliging complaisance – noun complacere – “to please”

  4. Docile (adj.) gentle; easily manageable or teachable; tame docere – “to teach”

  5. Flamboyant (adj.) showy, flashy, vivid or dramatic flamboyance – noun

  6. Intrepid (adj.) fearless; having unwavering courage

  7. Mellow (adj.) relaxed and unhurried; easygoing (v.) to become more relaxed or pleasant

  8. Pacific (adj.) of a peaceful nature; calm pacify – verb

  9. Strident (adj.) loud, harsh, grating, or shrill stridency – noun

  10. Unabashed (adj.) a - not embarrassed; composed; b- not hidden or disguised; obvious

  11. Affect (v.) a – to influence; to change; b – to put on a false show or display of (n.) feeling or emotion, especially as shown in facial expressions or body language

  12. Effect (n.) a result; (v.) to bring about effective – adjective

  13. Depredation (n.) a – a predatory attack; a raid; b – damage, destruction, or loss

  14. Deprivation (n.) the state of lacking or doing without something; loss deprive - verb privare – “to rob”

  15. Disinterested (adj.) impartial; free of bias or self-interest in an outcome

  16. Uninterested (adj.) without interest; having no interest or concern in a matter

  17. Emigrate (v.) to leave one country or region and settle in another emigrant/emigration – noun

  18. Immigrate (v.) to settle in a country or region where one is not a native immigrant/immigration – noun migrare – “to move”

  19. Precede (v.) to come before precedence – noun

  20. Proceed (v.) to go forward or onward procession – noun pro – “forward”

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