Good / Friendly

verb

37 of 77

Good / Friendly

Url audio

reconcile - To bring two or more people or groups into a state of harmony or understanding after a disagreement or conflict.

After a long argument, they managed to reconcile their differences and rebuild their relationship, realizing how much they valued each other.

adjective

38 of 77

Good / Friendly

Url audio

lenient - Not as severe or strong in punishment as wuld be expected.

Because the judges were not lenient with people who were caught stealing, the rate of crime in the city decreased.

noun

See verb

39 of 77

Good / Friendly

audio

schmooze - A long and intimate conversation

Bill couldn't help himself from listening to the schmooze and about his fellow workers.

noun

See verb

40 of 77

Good / Friendly

Url audio

encounter - A meeting or confrontation, often unexpected or unplanned, between two or more individuals or groups.

Their encounter at the conference led to a productive collaboration

noun

41 of 77

Good / Friendly

Url audio

confidante - Someone in whom you confide your thoughts, feelings, or problems.

The president relied heavily on his most trusted confidante for decision-making.

noun

See verb

42 of 77

Good / Friendly

audio

chatter - Incessant trivial talk

The employees would gather around the water cooler every morning to engage in chatter about the weather.

noun

43 of 77

Good / Friendly

Url audio

folks - A specific group of people sharing something in common, like culture or background.

I really like going to the resort hotel, because the folks there are really friendly and welcoming.

noun

See verb

44 of 77

Good / Friendly

audio

nod - An act of nodding the head

A nod is a universally understood gesture to indicate agreement or approval.

verb

45 of 77

Good / Friendly

audio

vouch - To assert or confirm as a result of one's own experience that something is true or accurately so described

At Don's trial, Peggy had to vouch for his whereabouts to prove he didn't commit the crime.

noun

46 of 77

Good / Friendly

audio

clan - A group of close-knit and interrelated families

The Taylor clan consisted of 3 brothers who married 3 sisters and all their children and grandchildren.

verb

47 of 77

Good / Friendly

Url audio

collaborate - To work together with someone else for a special purpose, such as to create something.

The movie star collaborated with a professional writer to write her best-selling autobiography.

adjective

48 of 77

Good / Friendly

audio

gracious - Courteous, kind, and pleasant

Mark was always gracious in every encounter and made everybody around him smile.