Week Two Vocab

Abstain

To refrain or hold back voluntarily.

Enigma

Something or someone puzzling or mysterious.

Flimsy

Thin and easily bent or damaged.

Guile

Cunning, deceitful shrewdness or treachery.

Capricious

Characterized by or subject to whim; impulsive.

Disclose

To make known, reveal, or uncover.

Arrogant

Having an exaggerated sense of self-importance.

What does it mean to abstain?

To refrain or hold back voluntarily.

What is an enigma?

Something or someone puzzling or mysterious.

How would you describe something that is flimsy?

Thin and easily bent or damaged.

Define guile.

Cunning, deceitful shrewdness or treachery.

What does it mean if someone is capricious?

Characterized by or subject to whim; impulsive.

What does it mean to disclose information?

To make known, reveal, or uncover.

What does it mean to be arrogant?

Having an exaggerated sense of self-importance.

A person showing treachery would display __________.

Guile.

If someone is impulsive, they are said to be __________.

Capricious.

If something is weak and easily damaged, it is considered __________.

Flimsy.

If a mystery puzzles us, we refer to it as an __________.

Enigma.

To reveal a secret is to __________ it.

Disclose.

To hold back from a vote is to __________.

Abstain.