| Term | Definition |
| Aberration | a departure from what is normal or typical |
| Acrid | unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor |
| Acrimonious | full of spite bitter nasty |
| Ameliorate | to make better to improve |
| Amenable | willing to agree responsive cooperative |
| Ample | of adequate or more than adequate size extent or amount |
| Assimilate | to take in and incorporate as one's own absorb |
| Astute | of keen penetration or discernment sagacious clever |
| Bombastic | pretentious inflated speech or writing, lacking in humility |
| Callow | immature or inexperienced |
| Caprice | a sudden unpredictable change as of ones mind, the weather |
| Compendium | a concise list or summary |
| Consensus | a general agreement common consent |
| Craven | cowardly contemptibly timid pusillanimous |
| Decorum | conformity to accepted norms of behavior |
| Defile | to make unclear or impure desecrate |
| Dilatory | tending to delay or procrastinate |