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depravity
wickedness, lack of morality
impunity
exemption from punishment
vitiate
to corrupt morally; to marr
palliate
to reduce the severity of
enmity
hatred
capricious
given to sudden, unexpected changes in behaviour; mercurial
exigency
urgency; pressing need; an emergency
ascetic
characterized by severe self discipline and lack of luxury; abstinence
misanthrope
a person who dislikes others, a downer
precocious
(adj.) showing unusually early development (especially in talents and mental capacity)
indefatigable
tenacious, untiring
tome
heavy text; usually an old, big book (ex: Bible)
prolific
very productive
inextricable
impossible to disentangle or separate
esoteric
intended for or understood by only a small group
inviolable
sacred; of such a character that it must not be broken, injured, or profaned
propinquity
the state of being close to someone or something
alacrity
eagerness; cheerful readiness
austerity
severe sternness and simplicity
dissemble
to disguise or conceal, deliberately give a false impression
inclement
stormy, harsh (attitude or weather)
predilection
a bias in favor of something
wan
pale
malefactress
a women who partakes in evil/violates the law
expiation
atonement; reparation
edifice
building (usually a big/important-looking one)
ignominy
public shame/disgrace
erudite
having/showing lots of knowledge; scholarly
deleterious
causing harm or damage
replete
full; abundant
superfluous
unnecessarily extra
iniquity
wickedness
lurid
graphic about something unpleasant, ex: a crime
dearth
a lack, scarcity
sedulous
hardworking, diligent, persistent
propensity
a natural inclination or tendency
affinity
a natural liking to someone or something
abstruse
difficult to understand; obscure
antipathy
deep dislike
loquacity
the quality of being very wordy and talkative
effervescent
bubbly
beguile
trick someone into doing something (usually with charm)
zenith
the highest point
