| captious |
inclined to petty criticism; faultfinding. |
| comely |
pleasing in appearance. |
| entail |
to call for or bring about as a necessary accompaniment; necessarily involve. |
| invoice |
a detailed statement of goods sold or shipped or of services provided, including their prices or charges. |
| junta |
a small group, often of military officers, acting as the rulers of a nation, especially provisionally after the overthrow of a previous government. |
| loquacious |
given to talking much or excessively; garrulous. |
| mendacious |
untruthful. |
| negligible |
so small or unimportant as to be of no account; trifling or insignificant. |
| pedantry |
the act or practice, or an instance, of flaunting one's learnedness or of being overly insistent on scholarly formalities or details. |
| propaganda |
information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person. |
| recurrence |
an act or instance of happening or appearing again or repeatedly. |
| retaliate |
to strike back; take revenge. |
| suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |
| tryst |
a meeting held at a specified time and place, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous. |
| verdant |
green. |