| conflagration |
a large, damaging fire. |
| dogmatic |
asserting beliefs and opinions as though they were proven facts. |
| equilibrium |
a state of balance between two or more forces. |
| grandiloquence |
speech that is pretentious, pompous, or excessively mannered. |
| impeccable |
flawless or blameless; perfect. |
| intolerant |
not able or not willing to accept different opinions, beliefs, customs, or people; not tolerant. |
| intractable |
not easily controlled, managed, or persuaded. |
| magnanimity |
generosity or willingness to forgive. |
| morbid |
in an unhealthy, gloomy mental state; preoccupied with sickness, abnormality, or death. |
| onslaught |
a forceful, often sudden, offensive maneuver; attack. |
| preclude |
to prevent from happening by means of prior action or previously established condition. |
| reminiscent |
having qualities or characteristics that remind one of someone or something (usually followed by "of"). |
| suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |
| tenet |
any belief, opinion, doctrine, or the like, that a person or especially an organization holds as being true. |
| vituperate |
to condemn sharply; blame; berate. |