| emulate | | to strive to be equal to; to imitate |
| sere | | noble; generous in forgiving; free from petty feelings or acts |
| enhance | | without sense or meaning; silly |
| contrite | | to rise and fall; to vary irregularly |
| magnanimous | | unkempt |
| enunciate | | not easily understood; hard to fathom |
| collaborate | | to explain in detail; to clarify |
| impound | | feeling regret for having committed some wrongdoing |
| impeccable | | to increase the value or beauty of something |
| evoke | | dry and withered |
| inane | | disguised; pretending not to be oneself |
| unctuous | | someone who chooses to live outside of, or renounce, his or her native country |
| expatriate | | having unlimited knowledge; all-knowing |
| frowzy | | exaggeratedly or insincerely polite |
| heinous | | hatefully or shockingly evil |
| expound | | reasonable; capable of being carried out |
| cajole | | to work with another toward a goal |
| inscrutable | | to persuade with false promises and flattery |
| balk | | lack of energy; sluggishness |
| acrimony | | to refuse stubbornly or abruptly; to stop short and refuse to go on |
| dour | | ill-natured, bitter hostility |
| exult | | the work one is especially suited for; one's specialty; an occupation |
| omniscient | | to annoy or harass |
| feasible | | to confine; to retain in legal custody |
| fiasco | | stern and ill-humored |
| metier | | to state clearly and distinctly; to pronounce |
| fluctuate | | to rejoice; to feel triumphant |
| harry | | a complete, ridiculous failure |
| incognito | | to summon forth |
| lethargy | | faultless; without sin or blemish |