Vocabulary

• feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder.

  Complacent
• to involve or make something necessary.

  Entail
• • too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.
  • not to be uttered.


  Ineffable
• spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people.


  Pervasive
• • anticipate with great apprehension or fear. (v)
  • great fear or apprehension. (n)


  Dread
• • to free from complication or difficulty
  • investigate and solve or explain


  Unravel
• cause (an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely.


  Precipitates
• a person or thing that precipitates an event.


  Catalyst
• be full to the point of overflowing.


  Brim
• • to cause something to continue
  • preserve (something valued) from oblivion or extinction.


  Perpetuate
• having little energy; feeling unwilling and unable to do anything.

  Lethargic
• to make something easier to understand.


  Demystify
• • the point or substance of an argument or speech.
  • to engage in text or gossip.


  Gist
• the state of being forgotten.


  Oblivion
• cause to become smaller or less intense.

  Abated
• overly concerned with minute details or formalisms.

  Pedantic
• • (of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable.
  • (of a person) skilled at producing persuasive arguments, especially ones intended to deceive.

  Plausible
• • lacking interest or excitement; dull.
  • very ordinary and therefore not interesting.

  Mundane
• not afraid to fight or argue : very lively and aggressive.

  Feisty
• a strong feeling of guilt and regret about something you have done.

  Remorse
• to ignore or accept behavior that some people consider wrong.

  Condone
• • painfully affecting the feelings.
  • causing or having a very sharp feeling of sadness.

  Poignant