Vocabulary words #1-5

Vocab.#1

Debunk: Prove something false

Imminent: about to happen

Affluent: wealthy

Routine: ordinary, normal

Benign: harmless

Enlighten: to teach something new

Malevolent: evil

Inquire: to ask

Vocab.#2

Perplexing: confusing

Resilient: tough/determined

Amend : to fix/to change

Fickle: indecisive

Benevolent: good

Desist: stop doing something

Listless: tired/lazy

Lackluster: not impressive

Vocab.#3

Dwindle: to reduce in number or amount

Subtle: not obvious

Gullible: willing to believe anything

Erratic: unpredictable

Condescending: conceited/talking down to someone

Aspire: to seek to become or achieve

Pristine: untouched/in perfect condition

Nettle: to annoy or bother

Vocab.#4

Hapless: unlucky

Scrutinize: To look closely

Domicile: home

Clarify: to explain more clearly

Asinine: stupid/idiotic

Infer: to figure out without being told

Eloquent: well-spoken

Strife: conflict

Vocab.#5

Plaintive: very sad

Flaunt: to show something off

Distraught: emotionally upset

Queue: a line of people or things

Accrue: to gather over time

Relentless: never stopping

Leery: untrusting

Crass: rude/vulgar/having bad manners