1. Isthmus (n)- A narrow piece of land with water on both sides, that connects two larger areas of land
2. Sophomoric (adj)- Very silly and unreasonable: Sophomoric humor
3.Venison (n)- The meat of a deer
4. Destitute (adj)- Having no money, no place to live, no food etc.: The floods left thousands of people destitute
5. Parquet (n)- Small flat blocks of wood laid in a pattern that covers the floor of a room
6. Vacillate (v)- To continue your opinions, ideas etc. Because you cannot decide between two choices
7. Guise (n)- The way someone or something seems to be, which is meant to hide the truth: In/under the guise of being protectors, the army took over the government
8. Attaché (n)- Someone who works in an EMBASSY, and deals with a particular area of knowledge: a military attché
9. Braggart (n)- Someone who brags
10.Frigate (n)- A small fast ship used especially for protecting other ships in war
