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Scathing

(adi) harshly and earnestly critical, denunciatory

Subversive

threatening to the social order, esp. subtly so

Latent

dormant; not currently active or effective

Mollify

to calm someone's anger or anxiety

Ingratiating

intended or done to gain approval

Moribund

lacking vitality or vigor, as approaching death

Valediction

A formal farewell

Abject

experienced to the utmost degree, esp. for something bad

Impunity

disregard for or freedom from the consequences of an action

Galvanize

To stimulate to a state of action or energy (as if by electric current)

Gesticulate

To gesture wildly

Paroxysm

A sudden attack or violent expression of an emotion

Grovel

to beg in a base or self-degrading way