Factious
adj. causing disagreement
Ignoble
adj. dishonorable; shameful
Aegis
n. a shield; protection
Perspicacity
n. keenness of judgment
Fervent
adj. eager; passionate intensity
Rectify
v. to correct; to make right
Enervate
v. to weaken
Besiege
v. to overwhelm, to surround and attack
Ephemeral
adj. short-lived; for a moment
Altruism
n. a concern for others; generosity
Carrion
n. decaying flesh
Erotic
adj. pertaining to sexual love
Amorphous
adj. shapeless, formless, vague
Opulent
adj. rich, luxurious, wealthy
Boor
n. a rude or impolite person