| annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
| camaraderie |
friendship, good humor, and closeness among a group. |
| deference |
respect for and submission to the desires, opinions, or judgments of another. |
| euphoric |
having or exhibiting a strong feeling of well-being or elation. |
| inconsistency |
an instance of contradiction or illogic. |
| oblivion |
the state or condition of being entirely forgotten. |
| pacifist |
one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression. |
| populist |
a person, especially a political leader, who represents, or claims to represent, the interests and concerns of the common people rather than the privileged, the politically powerful, or the intelligentsia. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| scandalous |
causing, or likely to cause, a scandal; shocking; disgraceful. |
| senile |
showing certain characteristics of old age, especially a deterioration of mental faculties or emotional control. |
| sermonize |
to preach, or to speak as if doing so. |
| stratagem |
a plan or trick to deceive, surprise, or outwit an opponent, especially as a military maneuver. |
| ulterior |
beyond or excluded from what is openly admitted or shown, especially when concealed for the purposes of deception. |
| uncharted |
not recorded on any map; unexplored or unknown, as some geographical area or field of research. |