Vocab Quiz 6

someone who offers opposition

• friend
• adversary 
• confidant 
• colleague 

great coolness and composure under strain

• aplomb 
• defeat
• waning
• apprehensive 

in fear or dread of possible evil or harm

• confident
• confused
• stationary 
• apprehensive 

inherent ability

• frustration 
• apprehension 
• aptitude 
• eerily 

taking heed or notice 

• nonchalant 
• attentive 
• invisible 
• insignificant 

send away from a place of residence, as for punishment

• banish 
• reward
• medal
• vacation 

block off with barriers

• bluff
• desolate
• fluent
• barricade

frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one is

• support
• accurate
• bluff
• magnify 

slightly salty

• sour
• brackish 
• brandish 
• pucker

move or swing back and forth

• brandish 
• stationary
• static
• bluff