Vocabulary: Spring List 5

Brouhaha: an over excited response to something.
Cloy: to disgust or sicken someone by being so nice.
Demeanor: outward behavior.
Deference: humble submission and respect.
Enigmatic: difficult to interpret or understand.
Definitive: done or reached decisively.
Bumptious: self assertive or proud to a certain degree.
Choleric: Bad tempered or irritated.
Bulwark: a defensive wall.
Curtail: To impose restriction on.
Adamant: Refusing to be persuaded.
Profligate: Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in use of resources.
Mawkish: Sentimental in a feeble or sickly way.
Thwart: Preventing someone from accomplishing something.
Onus: Someone's duty or responsibility.
Requisite: Mass necessary for some circumstances.
Mollify: To appease the anger of someone.
Sartorial: Relating to tailoring, clothes or style of dress.
Presentiment: an intuitive feeling about the future.
Impromptu: Done without being planned.
Forbearance: Self-restraint.
Remit: To send.

Spring Vocabulary #2

Toil: hard working
Saccharine: excessively sweet or sentimental.
Gibbering: speaking rapidly or speaking gibberish.
Delinquents: neglectful or failing.
Insidious: intended to in-trap someone or something.
Strewn: to scatter or spread out.
Harlequin: conventional comedian.
Praetorian: resembling a roman guard.
Sieve: a utensil consisting of a mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids.
Veiled: in disguise.
Patronage: the act of buying something.
Kadence: the pace of something(metronome, a steady beat).
Profusions: an abundance or large quantity of something.
Vessel: a ship or large boat.
Sufussed: gradually spread through or over.
Centrifuge: a machine with a rapid spinning container.
Dentifrice: a paste or powder for cleaning the teeth(toothpaste).
Leisure: free time.
Phonograph: a record player.