Vocab

Derive-Obtain something from (a specified source) Derivable- able to be derived from

"Upon further investigation, it became apparent that the deal was not as deeivable as it had initially seemed."

An odd or unusual feature or habit

"One peculiarity of her writing style is her use of obscure words that you rarely find in contemporary literature."

a person's inherent qualities of mind and character Someone’s usual attitude or self

"Despite the challenges, she maintained a cheerful disposition throughout the day."

Standing out, clearly visible

"The spy tried to blend in with the crowd, but his bright red hat made him conspicuous."

A thing said or done for amusement; a joke Amusement- finding something funny or entertaining

"Although she spoke in jest, her comments touched on the truth, making everyone in the room a bit uncomfortable."

Ready to accept control or instruction

"The docile puppy followed the children around the yard, wagging its tail happily."

Explaining something briefly, clearly expressed

"She explained her idea so succinctly that everyone understood it immediately."

To ask for something or ask for help

"The charity organization decided to solicit donations from local businesses to support their new community project."

Happens to exist to some extent, not completely

"The room was only partially lit, casting shadows in the corners and giving the space an eerie atmosphere."

Belonging or relating to the house

"After a long week of travel, she looked forward to the domestic bliss of spending the weekend at home with her family."

The second option of two things

"Between going to the beach or the mountains for vacation, I prefer the latter."

A moral or ethical consideration restraining the decision to do something bad

"She did not have a single scruple about spreading the rumors, despite knowing they were false."

Extreme

"The scientists were reluctant to accept her radical new theory about quantum mechanics."

Regularly or repeatedly doing something

"Habitually late to meetings, Jake earned a reputation for unpredictability among his colleagues."

Extremely cruel or wicked, unpleasant

"The puzzle was so fiendish that it took us all day to solve it."