SET 08

Showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish

Characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons.

With an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval.

Away from the usual or expected course; amiss; Out of the normal or correct position; askew.

Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant; Conspicuously uninvolved.

Difficult to understand; obscure.

Involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.

Side by side and facing the same way; Up to date with the latest news, ideas, or information.

Bold and without shame; Made of brass.

Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial; Involving heated argument.

Very pale, thin, or bony.

Large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; unwieldy; Slow or complicated and therefore inefficient.

Wary and unwilling to take risks.

(Of a performance, effort, or action) deserving public acknowledgement and praise but not necessarily outstanding or successful.

Tending to cause harm.

(Of a thing) causing uneasiness or embarrassment.

(Of a conclusion or agreement) done or reached decisively and with authority;(Of a book or other text) the most authoritative of its kind.

Thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others; self-centred.

Separting from an accepted standard

Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

Changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties or affections.

Greyish white; Overused and unoriginal; trite.

Given to begging; A beggar.

Self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental; (Of a book, film, or song) highly sentimental.

Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.

Not easily upset or excited; Calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity.

Of or occurring every day; daily.

Directed or moving backwards; reverting to an earlier, possibly inferior, condition.

Stubborn or unmanageable.

(Of a person or action) showing dedication and diligence.