1 Describe the role of intermolecular forces in the solution process. 2  Given a particular substance, predict what solvent will be suitable. 3  Describe the exothermic and endothermic steps that occur during the solution process.
INFORMAL adj (disapproval) (=cocksure) He was a little bit cocky when he was about 11 because he was winning everything. cocky (cockier comparative) (cockiest superlative) Someone who is cocky is so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people. INFORMAL adj (disapproval) (=cocksure).
Synonyms: boast1, brag, crow2, vaunt. These verbs all mean to speak with pride, often excessive pride, about oneself or something related to oneself. Boast is the most general: We confide [that is, have confidence] in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it (Thomas Jefferson).