VOCAB 1.1

• Covert - hidden
• Spiteful - vindictive
• Obdurately - stubbornly
• Superficial - petty
• Blatant - obvious
• Flamboyant - showy
• Gullible - naïve
• Prerequisite - required
• Diligent - thorough
• Ambiguous - unclear
• Animated - lively
• Intermittent - periodic
• Vicarious - shared
• Augment - expand
• Inundated - flooded
• Crux - crucial point
• Incredulous - disbelieving
• Proficient - skilled
• Outmoded - out of date