Egregious: (adj) conspicuously bad: flagrant
Plausible: (adj) superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often deceptively so
Indubitable: (adj) too evident to be doubted: unquestionable
Stymie: (v) to present an obstacle to: stand in the way of
Garrulous: (adj) excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, esp. about trivial matters.
Austere: (adj) stern and cold in appearance or manner
Paragon: (noun) a model of excellence or perfection
Nefarious: (adj) extremely wicked or villainous
pentitent : (adj) feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses: repentant
Complicit: (adj) helping to commit a crime or do wrong in some way
Abscond: (verb) to depart secretly and hide oneself
Machination: (noun) a scheming or crafty action or artful design intended to accomplish some usually evil end
Ubiquitous: (adj) existing or being everywhere at the same time: constantly encountered: widespread
Burnish: (verb) to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
Coterie: (noun) an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose