glib 口の達者な
extol ~を激賞する
Youngsters scoff when their elders extol the halcyon days of long ago.
erudite 博学な
facetious こっけいな、ひょうきんな
conducive 助けになる
umbrage 不愉快な気持ち、立腹
I was flabbergasted when he took umbrage at my whimsical remarks.
indigent 低所得者
elucidate はっきりさせる
The judge ordered the censor to elucidate his reasons for removing passages from the book in such a capricious manner.
nebulous 漠然とした
proximity 近いこと
As the scion of an affluent family, he was often in proximity to opulence.
lassitude だるさ、脱力感
lethargic 眠い、けだるい
augment 増加させる
The parsimonious octogenarian sought to augment hei wealth by removing it from its cache and placing it in a bank.
fatuous 愚かな
The new employee wanted to gain favor with his boss, and his obsequious desires led to the most fatuous behavior.
*obsequious こびる、卑屈な