| abstraction |
the act of removing or separating. |
| caustic |
bitingly critical. |
| conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
| fallacious |
based on unsound logic; in error; illogical. |
| flippant |
disrespectful or indifferent to someone or something worthy of respect; shallowly humorous. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| insecurity |
the condition or quality of having insufficient protection or not being safe. |
| misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
| ostracism |
an exclusion or rejection, as from a social group. |
| retaliate |
to strike back; take revenge. |
| soporific |
causing sleep or sleepiness. |
| sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
| tedium |
the state or condition of being dull, boring, or wearisome; monotony. |
| tumultuous |
full of noise, commotion, or disorder; riotous. |
| volition |
the act of willing, deciding, or choosing. |