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And Then There Were None. Vocabulary Part 1. Capricious. Characterized by or subject to whim. Tacit. Expressed nonverbally; implied. Austere. Stern; severe. Impromptu . Without prior planning or preparation. Scrupulous. Painstaking; careful. Adroit.
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And Then There Were None Vocabulary Part 1
Capricious • Characterized by or subject to whim.
Tacit • Expressed nonverbally; implied.
Austere • Stern; severe.
Impromptu • Without prior planning or preparation.
Scrupulous • Painstaking; careful
Adroit • Dexterous; deft; skilled in difficult circumstances.
Verisimilitude • The quality or state of appearing to be true.
Laconic • Using few words; brief in speech; concise.
Maudlin • Tearfully sentimental.
Surreptitious • Stealthy; secret; unauthorized.
Assuage • To make less intense; to ease; to satisfy.
Futile • Useless; hopeless; unimportant.