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"What you gonna do about it, I gotta a pointy stick and you don't" - Jack
swathe (v)
wrap around; bandage
canopy (n)
a covering; or shade; usually composed of trees
bastion (n)
(n.) a fortified place, stronghold or A person who upholds and is a defender of an institution.
ebullience (n)
intense enthusiasm; cheerful energy.
officious (adj)
assertive in a domineering and/or trivial way
indignant (adj)
(adj.) filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
recrimination (n)
an accusation given in retort; an angry response usually to an accusation
tumult (n)
a loud, confused noise; an uproar; a commotion
tirade (n)
(n.) a long, angry speech, usually very critical
abyss (n)
a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm
furtive (adj)
secret, stealthy
contrite (adj)
Remorseful or apologetic
vicissitude n.
a change or variation; ups and downs
parody (n / v)
an imitation or satire/to produce an exaggerated imitation of something
opalescence (n)
the visual property of something having a milky brightness
belligerence (n)
Warlike mood or attitude
malevolent (adj)
having or showing a wish to do evil to others
apex (n)
(n.) the highest point, tip
gesticulate (v)
to make gestures, especially when speaking
lament (n/v)
an expression of grief, sorrow, or regret/to mourn, grieve or regret
jeer (v.)
to make fun of rudely or unkindly
relentless (adj)
constant, incessant, persistent, unyielding
oppressive (adj)
harsh, cruel; inflicting hardship or constraint
incredulity (n)
the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something; a state of shock
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