Behind the Scenes Vocabulary

interpret (a word or action) in a particular way

• Notoriety

• Construed

• Imprudent

• Traduced

A person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to.

• Confidante

• Vilified

• Imprudent

the state of having to answer to, serve, or be completely subject to someone more powerful

• servitude

• patron

• parole

• volunteer

yearn (want) intensely and persistently especially for something unattainable

• pine

• steal

• exercise

• take

What is the term for a person who secretly helps or plans something, especially a crime?

• Accomplice

• Benefactor

• Adversary

• Protagonist

Which word means to examine or look at something in detail?

• Scrutinize

• Neglect

• Overlook

• Dismiss

What is the meaning of the word 'clandestine'?

• Secretive

• Obvious

• Transparent

• Public

Which word describes a person who is excessively concerned with minor details or rules?

• Pedantic

• Carefree

• Indifferent

• Casual

What does the word 'subterfuge' mean?

• Deception

• Honesty

• Clarity

• Simplicity

Which term refers to a person who is skilled in a particular craft or art?

• Artisan

• Novice

• Amateur

• Dilettante