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Vocab 16-18

AB
InspirationThe creative simulation of the mind
AdeptVery skilled or capable
AstuteShrewd in judgement
DexteritySkill in the use of hands
AptitudeA talent or ability
VirtuosoOne skilled in music
ProdigyAn unusually gifted young person
PrecociousHighly developed intelectually while young
FinesseDelicacy of execution
ResourcefulAble to deal with any situation
ArrogantExcessively convinced of one's own importance; vain
ModestHaving a moderate estimation of one's own accomplishments
DiffidentHesitant due to lack of self-confidence; timid
VauntTo call attention to boastfully
EsteemFavorable reguard; respect
PompousCharacterized by an exaggerated show of dignity or self-importance
GloatTo feel or display triumphant, spiteful satisfaction or delight
HumilityThe quality of being humble; freedom from false pride
SwaggerTo walk or conduct oneself in a conceited or boastful manner; strut
EgocentricInterested only in one's own activitiies or needs; self-centered
LegitimateSomething that is authentic or lawful
AppraisalA judgement or evaluation of the worth of something
CriterionA standard of judgement
BaseSomthing that is shameful or of inferior quality
MediocreSomething that is ordinary or undistinguised
CandidTo be straightforward, honest, or impartial
ValidateTo comfirm or verify something
SubtleSomething that is not immediately obvious
TruismA statement of an obvious truth
MeritoriousAn action that has superior value or is deserving of praise
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