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EV3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| itinerant | mobile; not sedentary |
| poignant | touching; heartrending |
| impetus | a stimulus or encouragement |
| bucolic; rustic; pastoral | charmingly rural |
| equanimity; unflappable | calmness; composure |
| panache; verve; flamboyant | great vigor and energy; dash |
| provocative | provokes controversy |
| placid; serene | very calm; quiet |
| fortuitous | an accidental but fortunate occurence |
| dispel | to drive away; scatter |
| amalgam | a mixture; combination of different elements |
| viable; feasible | possible |
| anguish | agonizing physical or mental pain |
| intemperate | lacking restraint; excessive |
| temperate | exercising moderation |
| superficial | shallow; lacking depth |
| laud; extol; tout; acclaim | praise;applaud |
| dismissive | to reject; disregard |
| disparage | belittle; slight |
| pompous | pretentious;filled with excessive self-importance |
| cryptic | mysterious; having a hidden meaning |
| subtle | a gradual almost imperceptible change |
| disparity | an inequality; an inbalance |
| curtail | to cut short or reduce |
| innocuous | harmless |
| diatribe; tirade | a bitter denunciation |