11.13 Vocab

cajole / to convince by flattery

amorphous / having no shape

calamity / disastrous

buoyant / able to float

debase / to reduce in quality or dignity

efface / to errase

ephemeral / short lasting

amenable / open or willing to follow advice (malleable)

ameliorate / to make better; improve

acrimonious / caustic

elucidate / to make clear or to explain

ferocity / with savagery

flourish / thrive; prosper

haughty / arrogant

impervious / incapable of penetration

inane / meaningless

indolence / laziness

infallible / incapable of mistakes

inscrutable / difficult to understand

languid / slow

malice / desire to hurt others

oblique / misleading; indirect (Celeste; Kokichi

opulence / with wealth and affulence (Byakuya Togami)

Penitent / showing regret

Perfunctory / acting routinely with little interest or care