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Tenuous
Very weak or slight
Conspicuous
Standing out so as to be clearly visible
Contentious
Causing or likely to cause an arguement; controversial
Insensible
Not thinking straight
Repudiation
Rejection of idea
Scrutinize
Inspect thoroughly
Exacerbating
Make something worse
Redress
Remedy or set right
Epitomizing
To be the perfect example of
Preclude
Prevent something from happening
Obviate
Anticipate and prevent
Buttress
Support
Entrench
Establish strongly
Substantiate
Support with proof
Concede
Give up/resign
Ubiquitous
Present, found everywhere
Repudiate
Refuse to accept
Arduous
Takes a lot of effort
Proxy
Authority to represent someone else
Copious
Ridiculous amount
Demarcated
Separate, set apart
Corroborate
Support with evidence
Integral
Essential
Virulent
Poisonous, harmful
Tumultuous
Unrest, disorder
Prefiguring
Early indicator of
Aversion
A strong dislike
Tangible
Perceptible
Surmised
Formed idea with little evidence
Spurious
Not genuine/authentic
Ambiguous
Unclear
Ostentatious
Try to impress by being showy
Empirical
Based on experiment
Ephemeral
Lasting a short time
Aloof
Emotionally distant
Elicit
Bring out or draw out a response
Ambivalence
Conflicting feelings
Stark
Harsh, unforgiving; complete and total
Juxtaposition
Placing things side by side for comparison
Cloying
Sweet or sentimental to a sickening degree
Fraught
Likely to result in something undesirable
Perjured
Telling untruths on purpose
Mendacious
Lying
Nascent
Just beginning