VOCABULARY DEFINITIONS

ENCONSCONCE- TO ESTABLISH OR SETTLE IN

A COMFORTABLE, SAFE, OR SECRET PLACE.
LABORIOUS- REQUIRING CONSIDERABLE
EFFORT AND TIME.
ENMITY- A STATE OR FEELING OF BEING
ACTIVELY OPPOSED OR HOSTILE TO SOMEONE
OR SOMETHING.
VIVACIOUS- ATTRACTIVE, LIVELY AND
ANIMATED.
APATHY- LACK OF INTEREST, ENTHUSIASM, OR
CONCERN.
ACUTE- A BAD, DIFFICULT OR UNWELCOME
SITUATION THAT HAS BEEN EXPERIENCED.
PARASITICAL- RELATING TO, OR BEING
INFECTED BY PARASITES.
CRYPTIC- HAVING A MYSTERIOUS MEANING OR
SOMETHING OBSCURE.
INDEFATIGABLE- PERSISTING TIRELESSLY.
TRACTABLE- EASY TO CONTROL OR
INFULENCE.

IGNOMINOUS- DESERVING OR CAUSING OF

PUBLIC DISGRACE OR SHAME.
IMPROMPTU- DONE WITHOUT BEING
PLANNED, ORGANIZED, OR REHEARSED.
CANVASS- SOLICIT VOTES FROM ELECTORS,
OR A WAY TO DISCUSS THOROUGHLY.
PROCURED- TO OBTAIN SOMETHING WITH
EFFORT OR CARE.
ELOQUENCE- FLUENT OR PERSUASIVE
SPEAKIN GOR WRITING.
ARTICULATE- BEING ABLE TO SPEAK CLEARLY
AND FLUENTLY, EXPRESSING AN IDEA,
MALIGNITY- INTENSE ILL WILL, SPITE, A
MALEVOLENT FEELING.
CAPITULATE- TO CEASE OR RESIST AN
OPPONENT OF AN UNWELCOME DEMAND;
SURRENDER.
COUNTENANCE- SUPPORT, ACCEPTABLE OR
POSSIBLE, OR A PERSONS FACIAL
EXPRESSIONS.
TREACHERY- VIOLATION OF FAITH; BETRAYAL
OF TRUST; TREASON.

RETINUE- A GROUP OF ADVISERS,

ASSISTANTS, OR OTHERS ACCOMPANYING AN
IMPORTANT PERSON.
CONCILIATORY- INTENDED OR LIKELY A
PLACATE OR PACIFY.
DEMEANOR- OUTWARD BEHAVIOR OR
BEARING.
MOROSE- SULLEN OR ILL-TEMPERED.
TACITURN- RESERVED OR UNCOMMUNICATIVE
IN SPEECH; SAYING VERY LITTLE.
FILIAL- OF OR DUE FROM A SON OR
DAUGHTER.
EMINENT- FAMOUS AND RESPECTED WITHIN A
PARTICULAR SPHERE OR PROFESSION.