fall guy, person who is blamed for the faults of the others
100
Ms. Lemoine locked your real teacher in the closet at the beginning of the year and took over.
usurp
200
grouchy, uncooperative
cantankerous
200
innocent, guy who never gets in trouble
scapegoat
200
ostentatious
What is flashy or showy?
200
assuage
to make a situation better
200
Harry Potter and the Half-blood prince, Eclipse, December 30th, 6th hour
penultimate
300
confuse, bewilder
flummox
300
safety, haven
peril
300
succinct
short, straight to the point
300
bombastic
using big words trying to sound smart
300
There were two black pens on a desk. In order to get my friend to bring me the one I wanted, I had to specify that I wanted the *click one with the silver tip*.
nuance
400
wanderer
vagabond
400
not enough of something
superfluous
400
gesticulate
using hand gestures to emphasize or replace speech