(Please note that definitions have been kept short for memorization purposes.)
- Vast - enormous, immense
- Tenuous - having little substance or strength
- Salient - significant, conspicuous
- Raze - to demolish
- Patent - clear, apparent
- Officious - offering unwanted help or service
- Neologism - the creation of new words, or a new word
- Malign - to slander, to smear, to libel, to defame, to speak evil of
- Laudatory - admiring, praising
- Impervious - unable to be penetrated, unaffected

