Chapter 8 Lindberg

irascible

bad-tempered; easily angered, irritable; 6; 1

opaque

difficult to understand; difficult to understand or explain, obscure, incomprehensible; 4; 6

obtuse

dimwitted; slow to understand, dull; 10; 8

garbled

distorted; mixed up to such an extent as to be misleading or incomprehensible; 2; 9

apocryphal

fictitious; of doubtful authenticity, not genuine; 1; 5

affable

good-natured; friendly, easy to get along with; 5; 2

paucity

lack; a scarcity, an insufficiency; 8; 10

desultory

random; moving from one thing to another in an unplanned way; 7; 3

loquacious

talking too much; very talkative; 3; 7

recapitulate

to sum up; to summarize or repeat briefly; 9; 4