Amiable
[AY-mee-uh-bl]
Hint 1.
Amiable is originally derived from the Latin amicabilis, meaning “friend,” which can be traced back to amare, the Latin word meaning “to love.”
Hint 2.
“The Mr. and Mrs. Congeniality award went to gregarious Greg and amiable Amy.”
What is the best definition of amiable?
A.
Prone to being a manipulator or deceiver
B.
Self-promoting or seeking self gain
C.
Pleasant and agreeable in disposition
D.
Hostile or disagreeable in disposition
Hint 1.
Amiable is originally derived from the Latin amicabilis, meaning “friend,” which can be traced back to amare, the Latin word meaning “to love.”
Hint 2.
“The Mr. and Mrs. Congeniality award went to gregarious Greg and amiable Amy.”
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