Awe Bitter Copious Deprecate Derisive Didactic Ebb Fanciful Guile Haughty Incredulous Indigent Lucid Paucity Taciturn Tawdry Urbane Test on 10/29 (B-day) and 10/30 (A-day)
sophisticated, courteous urbane
Plentiful, (a lot of) copious
gaudy and cheap (tacky) tawdry
to express disapproval of deprecate
uncommunicative, untalkative taciturn
scarce (not a lot of) paucity
Crafty deceit; cunning; dishonesty guile
clear-minded, easily understood lucid
decline, diminish ebb
poverty-stricken indigent
solemn wonder awe
proud and vain (stuck up) haughty
exhibiting strong animosity as a result of pain or grief bitter
disbelieving incredulous
mocking, ridiculing (making fun of) derisive
using the imagination fanciful
author attempts to educate or instruct the reader didactic