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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Descend | V. move or fall downward; V. to pass from a higher to a lower place or level; V. to sink in status or dignity |
| Deduce | V. to arrive at a fact or conclusion by reasoning |
| Deviate | V. depart from an established course, rule, or topic |
| Superb | Adj.Excellent, impressive |
| Supercilious | Adj. behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others, snobbish |
| Superfluous | Adj. beyond what is needed unnecessary, extra |
| Bland | Adj. Lacking a strong flavor; Adj. Not irritating, exciting, or disturbing. |
| Brittle | V. Easily broken, not flexible (inflexible) |
| Consume | V. to use up; V. to eat or drink; V. to do away with or destroy; V. absorb all of the attention and energy of (someone) |
| Extract | V. to remove or take out by pulling; V. to choose and take out for separate use; N. a product obtained by extracting (vanilla extract) |
| Manifest: | Adj. easily understood or obvious; V. to show plainly or display; N. a list of passengers or cargo especially for a ship or plane |
| Profound | Adj. very deeply felt; Adj. having or showing great knowledge or understanding; Adj. very great, intense, or extreme |