List 5 English Vocab

Baffle

To confuse

Caiious

Unfeeling, tough, emotionally hardened

Clandestine

Kept or done in secret

Convoluted

Intricate, complicated

Deft

Quick and skillful

Dilettante

A lover of fine arts

Dissident

One who disagrees

Esoteric

meant or understood by a specific group; mysterious

Evoke

To summon or call forth; to call to mind

Extemporaneous

Done with out planning; improvised

Fiasco

A complete failure; debacle

Grimace

C contortion of the face expressing pain contempt, or disgust

indifferent

having no feeling for or against

Winsome

Charming in a childlike way

Inherent

existing as an essential characteristic

Vapid

Dull; boring; lacking flavor or spark

Inscrutable

Mysterious

Usurp

To take over without right

Liaison

One whom maintains a connection or link

Tangent

A comment that is off the main topic

Naive

Simple; lacking sophistication

Sullen

Gloomy, showing silent resentment

Obsolete

No longer in use; outdated

Scintillate

To sparkle or shine: to be animated and brilliant

Paradigm

an example serving as a pattern or model; conceptual framework.

Revert

To return to former condition

Philanthropy

The effort or inclination to increase human well being; charity

Precipitous

Extremely steep

Resilient

Capable of being stretched and returning back to shape.

protocol

A code of correct conduct; forms of ceremony or etiquette.