sat quack vocab. vol. 8

connoisseur

an expert, particularly in matters of art and taste

asunder

in separate parts

raze

to tear down; demolish to the ground

blighted

ruined, destroyed, withered

aghast

horrified

milieu

environment or surrounding

coterie

circle of close associates or friends

arduous

hard, difficult, tiresome

awry

twisted, crooked, askew

table

to remove from consideration, postpone

harried

to be troubled or bothered

irascible

easily angered, irritable

congenial

pleasant to be around

boisterous

rowdy

chimerical

bizarre, far out

vertigo

sensation of dizziness

fallacious

false, wrong, incorrect

impasse

dead end

zeal

enthusiasm

berate

to scold severly