| Term | Definition |
| brash | hasty in though; offensively bold |
| buff | an enthusiast; to polish with a soft material |
| intemperate | excessive in behavior; unrestrained |
| interrogate | to question formally |
| moot | subject to debate; disputable; doubtful |
| opaque | impenetrable by light; not transparent or translucent |
| pragmatic | practical; concerned with facts and observations rather than theory |
| prestigious | esteemed widely; distinguished |
| prodigy | a person with extraordinary ability or talent |
| savory | appetizing; pleasingly respectable |
| sedate | to tranquilize; to calm; calm and reserved |
| singular | exceptional; distinguished from others |
| spontaneous | unplanned |
| usurp | to take over illegally; to seize by force without right |
| whimsical | playful; fanciful |