ATTWN Vocabulary 3

A tank for storing water, especially one supplying tap water

• Desultory

• Ferret

• Cistern

• Proxy

A person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

• Perpetrator

• Virtue

• Cistern

• Acquiesce

Behavior showing high moral standards

• Placid

• Proxy

• Desultory

• Virtue

Calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity

• Obliquely

• Ferret

• Placid

• Cistern

Someone given the authority to represent someone else

• Proxy

• Anesthetic

• Ferret

• Acquiesce

A substance that results in a temporary loss of sensation or awareness

• Cistern

• Desultory

• Anesthetic

• Acquiesce

To unwillingly or reluctantly accept or agree to something

• Anesthetic

• Acquiesce

• Obliquely

• Ferret

Lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm

• Perpetrator

• Virtue

• Obliquely

• Desultory

To find information by carefully searching

• Acquiesce

• Ferret

• Cistern

• Obliquely

Not in a direct way

• Acquiesce

• Desultory

• Obliquely

• Virtue