Vocabulary List 10: Adroit to Vehement
Lassitude (adj)
a state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy
Morose (adj)
sullen and ill-tempered
Brazen (adj)
bold and without shame
Ascetic (adj)
characterized by or suggesting the practice of severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons
Adroit (adj)
clever or skillful in using the hands or mind
Poignant (adj)
evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret
Cognizant (adj)
having knowledge or being aware of
Repugnance (noun)
intense disgust
Vehement (adj)
showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense
Pedantic (adj)
someone who annoys others by correcting small errors or emphasizing their own expertise especially in some narrow or boring subject matter