2. Apotheosis: elevation to divine status
3. Ascetic: severe self-discipline
4. Bauble: something of no importance or worth
5. Beguile: to lead by deception
6. Burgeon: to send forth new growth/bloom/sprout
7. Complement: something that fills up, completes
8. Contumacious: stubbornly disobedient, rebellious
9. Curmudgeon: miser
10. Didactic: designed or intended to teach
11. Disingenuous: lacking candor, frankness. False appearance
12. Exculpate: to clear from fault
13. Faux pas: blunder
14. Fulminate: express protest
15. Fustian: strong cotton durable cloth
16. Hauteur: arrogance, haughtiness
17. Inhibit: restrain
18. Jeremiad: long mournful complain
19. Opportunist: person who takes advantage of all his opportunities
20. Unconscionable: unreasonable, not controlled by conscience
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