| altercation |
a loud or angry argument or quarrel. |
| amalgam |
a mixture of diverse components. |
| bilious |
ill-tempered; irritable. |
| bombast |
boastful, pompous, or otherwise overblown utterances. |
| buttress |
a structure built to give support to the outside of a building or a wall. |
| detonate |
to explode or cause to explode. |
| diaphanous |
of fabric or the like, almost transparent; sheer; filmy; delicate. |
| gender |
the sex of a person or animal. |
| infamy |
evil or shameful reputation. |
| malignant |
meant to cause harm; evil. |
| petulance |
the state or quality of being easily or unreasonably irritated, impatient, or ill tempered. |
| scruple |
a belief about right and wrong that keeps a person from doing something that may be bad. |
| transcendental |
beyond the limits of ordinary experience, thought, or belief; supernatural, visionary, or mystical. |
| uproarious |
causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. |
| utopia |
(often capitalized) an imagined or proposed place or society that is ideal, especially in its laws, ethics, and treatment of humanity. |