Acrimonious (adj.) stinging, bitter in temper or tone Synonyms: biting, caustic, rancorous, hostile, peevish.

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acrimonious (adj.) stinging, bitter in temper or tone Synonyms: biting, caustic, rancorous, hostile, peevish

bovine (adj.) resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive Synonyms: stolid, dull, slow, stupid

consternation (n.) dismay, confusion Synonyms: shock, amazement, bewilderment, dismay

corpulent (adj.) fat; having a large, bulky body Synonyms: overweight, heavy, obese, stout, portly

disavow (v.) to deny responsibility for or connection with Synonyms: disown, disclaim, retract, abjure

dispassionate (adj.) impartial; calm, free from emotion Synonyms: unbiased, disinterested, cool, detached

dissension (n.) disagreement, sharp difference of opinion Synonyms: strife, discord, contention

dissipate (v.) to cause to disappear; to scatter, dispel; to spend foolishly, squander; to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure Synonyms: disperse, strew, diffuse, waste

expurgate (v.) to remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse, purify Synonyms: purge, censor, bowderize, HuckFinnify (not really– just seeing if you’re still reading)

gauntlet (n.) an armored or protective glove; a challenge; two lines of men armed with weapons with which to beat a person forced to run between them; an ordeal (Idiom) to challenge, as in “He threw down the gauntlet;” to accept a challenge to fight, as in “He took up the gauntlet.”

hypothetical (adj.) based on an assumption or guess; used as a provisional or tentative idea to guide investigation/research Synonyms: assumed, supposed, conjectural, conditional

ignoble (adj.) mean, low, base Synonyms: inferior, unworthy, dishonorable, sordid

impugn (v.) to call into question; to attack as false Synonyms: challenge, deny, dispute, query, question

intemperate (adj.) immoderate, lacking in self-control; inclement Synonyms: excessive, extreme, unrestrained, inordinate

odium (n.) hatred, contempt; disgrace or infamy resulting from hateful conduct Synonyms: abhorrence, opprobrium, shame, ignominy

perfidy (n.) faithlessness, treachery Synonyms: betrayal, disloyalty, treason, duplicity

relegate (v.) to place in a lower position; to assign, refer, or turn over; to banish Synonyms: transfer, consign, demote, exile

squeamish (adj.) inclined to nausea; easily shocked or upset; excessively fastidious or refined Synonyms: nauseated, queasy, delicate, oversensitive, priggish

subservient (adj.) subordinate in capacity or role; submissively obedient; serving to promote some end Synonyms: secondary, servile, obsequious, useful

susceptible (adj.) open to; easily influenced; lacking in resistance Synonyms: vulnerable, receptive, impressionable