APLANG

acumen

being good at making smart decision

apothesis

the best or highest example of something

askew

crooked, out of place

chasten

to correct or discipline someone so they behave

demarcation

a clear separation between two things

dictum

a short, important statement or rule

erstwhile

something from the past

forte

something your good at

habitue

a regular visitor to a place

nonplus

to confuse someone so they don’t know what to say

peripatetic

moving from place to place especially by walking

prodigal

someone who spends money carelessly

sycophant

person who flatters someone just to get on their good side

vacuous

lack of intelligence

wraith

a ghostly or shadowy figure