| Term | Definition |
|---|
| lucid | clear, easy to understand or explain, plainly expressed, mentally sound, rational; s-limpid, a-ambiguous |
| construe | to interpret, expain the meaning or intention of |
| inscrutable | extremely difficult to understand; s-mysterious, a-lucid |
| provident | thrifty, economical, saving or providing for future needs; s-prudent |
| impute | to charge with a fault, lay the responsibility upon |
| astute | shrewd, clever, perceptive, discerning, acute, keenly aware, quick-witted; s-sapient |
| credence | acceptance of another's opinion or testimony |
| platitude | a dull, flat, ordinary remark; a trite statement; s-cliche |
| neophyte | a beginner |
| enigma | a mystery, puzzle, or riddle; a perplexing problem; someone or something that is hard to explain or understand; anything baffling, inexplicable |
| venerate | to respect deeply, revere, regard with awe and adoration |
| salient | conspicuous, noticeable, prominent, sticking or jutting out; s-protruding, a-unassuming |
| categorical | without exceptions; a-ambiguous |
| fastidious | extremely picky or demanding; s-finicky |
| trenchant | sharp and to the point |
| garrulous | talkative, especially in a rambling, annoying, pointless, or long-winded way; s-loquacious, a-laconic |
| autonomous | independent, self-governing, not under the control or someone else |
| allude | to refer to something indirectly; make a casual reference; s-hint |
| vendetta | a bitter, protracted feud or rivalry |
| adroit | skill in using one's hands or in using one's brain; s-deft, a-inept |
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