EB Academics List 21 & 22

distrustful; pessimistic

• cache

• embezzle

• cynical

• despondent

someone who boasts about their achievements and possessions

• braggart

• foster

• grovel

• vanquish

a place for hiding treasures or storing supplies

• heartrending

• despondent

• cynical

• cache

feeling or showing extreme hopelessness

• embezzle

• despondent

• grovel

• leisurely

steal money or property when you have been trusted to care for it

• foster

• braggart

• cynical

• embezzle

causing intense grief or distress

• cynical

• braggart

• leisurely

• heartrending

Unhurried; in a laid-back way

• cache

• leisurely

• grovel

• embezzle

encourage or promote the development of something; nurture

• foster

• heartrending

• vanquish

• leisurely

beg (often in an extreme or embarrassing manner)

• cynical

• cache

• grovel

• embezzle

overcome; be victorious; conquer

• vanquish

• despondent

• braggart

• cynical