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barrage
a concentrated artillery bombardment or a rapid and overwhelming outpouring of something, such as questions or criticisms.
disenfranchise
to deprive someone of the right to vote or other rights.
expediency
a means of achieving a particular end
misogynist
a person who dislikes, despises, or is prejudiced against women.
perceptive
having a keen understanding or insight; able to notice and interpret things quickly.
acuity
sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.
beguile
to charm or enchant someone, often in a deceptive way.
to while away time pleasantly
conspicuous
obvious to the eye or mind
exposition
setting forth of the meaning or purpose
hypothetical
based on or involving a suggested idea or theory; not necessarily real or true.
itinerant
traveling from place to place
mitigate
to make less harsh or hostile
quibble
to argue or raise objections about a trivial matter
adulation
excessive praise or admiration
belie
to contradict or show something to be false
consternation
feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected
jaded
tired, bored, or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.
onerous
involving a great deal of effort, difficulty, or responsibility.
peripheral
related to or situated on the edge of something; not central.
quirk
a peculiar or unusual characteristic or behavior.
