MEGA QUACK

Innocous

not harmful or offensive

Delineate

to describe accurately

Nefarious

extreme wickedness

vernacular

everyday speech; slang

Brawn

muscular strength

Tout

to publicly brag

Enhance

intensify; improve

Hindrance

a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone

Efface

to rub out

Glutton

someone who consumes too much food or drink.

Hiatus

a break or vacation

Querulous

grumbling; grumpy

Engender

to create, to cause

Obliterate

to destroy completely

copious

abundant; plentiful

Obscure

dark; hard to understand

Extol

to praise highly

Pugnacious

eager to fight

Quell

to calm; pacify

Artisan

a person who is skillful with their hands.

Kindle

to start a fire; ignite; arouse

Corroborate

to confirm; to back up with evidence

Amorous

feeling loving, especially sexually

Decorous

proper, in good taste

Expedite

to speed up the process

Idyllic

naturally peaceful

Juxtapose

to put side by side

Incandescent

brilliant; giving off heat or light

Exasperated

to annoy thoroughly

Discordant

lacking in harmony or agreement

Volatile

highly unstable; explosive

Distend

to swell; expand

Fecund

fertile; productive

Sage

wiseman; to be wise through experience and reflection

Vacuous

lacking in intelligence or ideas

Deride

to ridicule

Assail

to attack with words or force

Benevolent

generous, kind

Scrutinize

to examine very carefully

Histrionic

overly dramatic

Didactic

intend to teach; morally instructive

bucolic

charmingly rural

pretentious

making ridiculous claims

gullible

easily deceived

convivial

fond of partying; festive

discrEEt

sneaky, unnoticable

discrETE

unconnected; separate; distinct

fabricate

to lie

gesticulate

to make gestures, especially when speaking

laud

to praise; to applaud

belabor

to go over repeatedly or to an absurd extend

reiterate

to say again; repeat

conflagration

inferno; a huge fire

induce

to cause to happen

soporific

causing sleep; very boring

anarchy

lawlessness; an absence of government control

strident

shrill; high-pitched

nonchalant

not showing any concern or worry

malleable

easy to change shape or bend

ludicrous

absurd; ridiculous

abridge

to shorten or condense

lethargy

slugishness; laziness

recondite

hard to understand; over one's head

conspicious

standing out; obvious

archaic

ancient; outdated

imminent

just about to happen

predator

one that preys or destroys

coalesce

to fuse or unite

exult

to celebrate

exalt

to glorify

extraneous

irrelevant, unnecessary

incantation

a chant

assuage

to soothe; to relieve

insuperable

incapable of being overcome or solved

assiduous

hardworking, busy

indulgent

lenient; yielding to desire

avarice

greed for money or riches

squander

to waste

penurious

stingy, relating to great poverty

debunk

to prove wrong

eccentric

unconventional; a little kooky

desiccate

to dry out

diverse

different; various

loquacious

talking a lot or too much

maudlin

wallowing in self pity

farcical

absurd; ludicrous

vibrant

lively; full of vitality

virulent

extremely poisonous; full of hate

contemptous

expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect

enigma

a mystery

labyrinth

a maze (or something similar to a maze)

lucid

clear; easy to understand

repudiate

to reject; to disown; to renounce

superficial

relating to the surface; shallow

primordial

formed long ago; primitive

melliflous

sweetly flowing

provincial

limited in outlook; narrow

contrite

admitting or feeling guilt

incessant

unceasing