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| 9626393527 | Brute | N. A savagely violent person or animal Adj. Unreasoning and animal-like Example: His dishonest and calculating nature led many to perceive him as a cold-blooded brute. |  | 0 |
| 9626393528 | Elude | V. to evade or escape from a danger, enemy, or pursuer, typically in a skillful or cunning way Example: The criminal only managed to elude the police for a little while. |  | 1 |
| 9626395379 | Enigmatic | Adj. Difficult to interpret or understand, mysterious Example: The enigmatic nature of the cosmos inspired the child to study astronomy. |  | 2 |
| 9626395380 | Erudite | Adj. Having or showing great knowledge or learning, scholarly Example: Having studied abroad in Italy for two years, Allison had become quite erudite in art history. |  | 3 |
| 9626398568 | Equivocal | Adj. Open to more than one interpretation, ambiguous Example: The equivocal ending of "Desiree's Baby" perplexed the AP Language student. |  | 4 |
| 9626398569 | Nebulous | Adj. Hazy and cloud-like, (of a concept or idea) unclear, vague, or ill-defined. Example: After waking up from a coma, John felt his nebulous memories slowly coming back to him. |  | 5 |
| 9626401831 | Portentous | Adj. Ominous, warning Example: Jason's portentous voice made him the perfect narrator for the play about the haunted house. |  | 6 |
| 9626404449 | Vindictive | Adj. Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge Example: The vindictive woman slashed the tires of her ex-husband's car. |  | 7 |
| 9626404450 | Sobering | V. Make or become more serious, sensible, and solemn Example: The car accident was a sobering experience for Mark, who never drove while intoxicated ever again. |  | 8 |
| 9626404451 | Supercilious | Adj. Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others Example: The supercilious aristocrat boasted about her fortune to everyone at the soirée. |  | 9 |
