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Abscond (V): to depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide |
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| Aberrant (A): deviating from the norm (noun form: aberration) |
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| Alacrity(N): eager and enthusiastic willingness |
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Anomaly (N): deviation from normal behavior |
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Approbation (N): an expression of approval |
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| Assuage(V): to ease or lessen; to appease or pacify |
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| Audacious(A): daring and fearless; recklessly bold (noun form: audacity) |
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Austere(A): without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic (noun form: austerity) |
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| Capricious(A): inclined to change one’s mind impulsively; erratic, unpredictable |
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Censure(V): to criticize severely; to officially rebuke |
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| Connoisseur(N): an informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert |
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| Convoluted(A): complex or complicated |
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| Disabuse(V): to undeceive; to set right |
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| Discordant(A): conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound |
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| Disparate(A): fundamentally distinct or dissimilar |
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| Effrontery(N): extreme boldness; presumptuousness |
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| Eloquent(A): well-spoken, expressive, articulate |
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Ennui (N): dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom and apathy |
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| Equivocate (V): to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent (adj. form: equivocal) |
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