| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Supercilious | behaving as though he/she is superior |
| Perspicacious | having a ready insight into and understanding of things |
| Penitent | feeling sorrow for having done something wrong |
| Potentate | a monarch |
| Interloper | meddling in business that is in no need of meedling |
| Patent | (adj) obvious; (n) copyright |
| Charlatan | a person falsely claiming to have special knowledge or skill |
| Enlisting | enroll |
| Disingenuous | not candid or sincere, acting as though one knows less than one actually does |
| Diminutive | extremely small |
| Prosaic | lacking poetic beauty, straight facts |
| Jaded | lacking enthusiasm, bored |
| Folly | lack of good sense |
| Flora | plants |
| Sierra | a long jagged mountain chain |
| Archipelago | a group of islands |
| Flotilla | a fleet of ships or boats |
| Savanna | a grassy plain with few trees |
| Encumbrance | a burden or impediment |
| Vindication | clear of blame |
| Abasement | to belittle |
| Obsequious | servile |
| Subterfuge | deceit to achieve one's goals |
| Chicanery | the use of trickery to achieve political, financial, or legal purpose |
| Bombast | high sounding language used to impress people |
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