coy

Day 27Level 1

koi

shy, modest

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

bashful, timid, diffident

Antonyms:

impudent, audacious, forward

Example Sentence:

Sandra was coy and anxious, when she met her boyfriend's parents.

Related Words

termination

ab-sizh-uhn

act of cutting off or removing

curse

uh-NA-thuh-muh

solemn curse; a loathed person or thing

indifferent

ap-uh-THET-ik

having or showing little or no emotion; not interested or concerned

austere

uh-SET-ik

one who practices rigid self denial; austere

independent

aw-TON-uh-muhs

self-governing

pernicious

BEYN-fuhl

pernicious, poisonous