English vocab

aberration (n). something that differs from the norm (

success was a aberration

alacrity (n). eagerness, speed

set the table he did so with alacrity

arcane (adj). obscure, secret, known only by a few

avarice (n). excessive greed 

brusque (adj). short, abrupt, dismissive

callous (adj). harsh, cold, unfeeling

elated (adj). overjoyed, thrilled

extol (v). to praise, revere

revere(v) deep respect or admiration