| Term | Definition |
|---|
| superfluous | Unnecessary, excessive, overabundant. |
| ambiguous | Open to having several possible meanings or interpretations. |
| cynical | Very distrustful, contemptuous, pessimistic. |
| dumbfounded | Speechless;having a feeling of extreme astonishment. |
| untoward | Unacceptable, adverse, unfavorable. |
| crescendo | A general increase in loudness, a steady increase in force or intensity. |
| belittle | To make seem little or less. To disparage; to put down. |
| pious | Devout, religious, dutiful. |
| erudite | Learned, eduacted, possessing knowledge. |
| mundane | Ordinary, practical. |
| gullible | Easily decieved. |
| sage | A wise person. |
| ingenious | Clever, resourceful. |
| obscure | Indistinct, not easily understood. |
| innocuous | Harmless. |
| enmity | Ill will hatred. |
| petty | Minor, having little or no importance or significance. |
| reticence | Reserve; inclination to silence. |
| rescind | To cancel. |
| segue | To make transition from one thing to another, smoothly and without interruption. Any smooth, uninterruption from one thing to another. |
| incongruous | Not fitting, absurd. |
| capricious | Unpredictable, fickle. |
| ubiquitous | Existing or being everywhere at the same time; omnipresent; pervasive. |
| strident | Loud and harsh, insistent. |
| nonchalance | Indifference, lack of concern, composure. |
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