Facile

appearing comprehensive by ignoring the complexities of the situation

Fictive

created by imagination

Flippant

Not showing a serious attitude

Propulsion

the action of driving or pushing forwards

Assailant

a person who physically attacks another

Spurious

not being what it purports to be; false or fake

Gauche

lacking grace

Gregarious

outgoing or social

Grotto

small cave or cave-like structure

Resuscitate

revive (someone) from unconsciousness or apparent death

Besieged

(of a place) surrounded by armed forces aiming to capture it or force surrender

Avalanche

a sudden arrival or occurrence of something in overwhelming quantities

Pinnacle

the most successful point; the culmination

Hedonist

a person who believes the pursuit of pleasure is the most important aspect of life

Heretical

practicing religious heresy; holding an opinion at odds with what is generally accepted

Hubris

excessive pride

Exodus

a mass departure of people

Vacillate

waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive

Vandalize

deliberately destroy or damage (public or private property)

Hypocrite

a person who says one thing and does another

Syncopate

to cut short; clip, abbreviate

Fisticuffs

fighting with the fists; encounter

Clandestine

kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit

Furtive

attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive

Fugitive

a person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding