Fiske 5 Farrago

Pique (peek)

• from French: to provoke; a feeling of wounded pride

• from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

• suspicious or mistrustful

• from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

Corpulent (KOR-pyu-lent)

• from French: to provoke; a feeling of wounded pride

• from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

• suspicious or mistrustful

• from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

Leery (rhymes with cheery)

• from Italian: unpredictable, impulsive, or subject to a whim

• from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

• suspicious or mistrustful

• from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

Clandestine (clan-DES-tin)

• from Italian: unpredictable, impulsive, or subject to a whim

• from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

• suspicious or mistrustful

• from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

Capricious (cah-PRISH-us)

• from Italian: unpredictable, impulsive, or subject to a whim

• from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

• political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

• from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

Constituent (kon-STIT-u-ent)

• a person who is irritable or spiteful

• from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

• political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

• from Latin: internal secret; something done in private

Waspish (WASP-ish)

• a person who is irritable or spiteful

• from Latin: having a lot of body; overweight

• political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

• still in existence

Extant (EK-stant or ek-STANT)

• a person who is irritable or spiteful

• from Latin: tasteless or dull; bland or boring

• political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

• still in existence

Quixotic (quik-ZOT-ik)

• overly idealistic; extremely hopeful

• from Latin: tasteless or dull; bland or boring

• political term: a resident represented by a certain elected official

• still in existence

What is the Character Key for the month of October?

• Respect

• Initiative

• Ownership

• Resilience