Vocabulary List 10

insidious

• intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
• admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it
• powerful; highly effective
• (n.) a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn

quirk

• powerful; highly effective
• (v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt
• (n.) a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn
• open to more than one interpretation

potent

• open to more than one interpretation
• chief in importance, above all others
• intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
• powerful; highly effective

irreconcilable

• incompatible; not able to be resolved
• powerful; highly effective
• kindly, charitable
• admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it

innovative

• (n.) a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn
• showing creativity and originality
• open to more than one interpretation
• chief in importance, above all others

disdain

• powerful; highly effective
• (v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt
• kindly, charitable
• incompatible; not able to be resolved

concede

• showing creativity and originality
• incompatible; not able to be resolved
• admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it
• (n.) a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn

benevolent

• intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
• kindly, charitable
• incompatible; not able to be resolved
• powerful; highly effective

paramount

• powerful; highly effective
• chief in importance, above all others
• admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it
• (v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt

ambiguous

• (v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt
• (n.) a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn
• open to more than one interpretation
• incompatible; not able to be resolved