rebuff verb

to reject bluntly; snub

devious adjective

not straightforward; tricky; shifty

immutable adjective

never changing or varying

ponderous adjective

heavy; labored; massive; lacking grace

predecessor noun

a person who comes before another in time

amicable adjective

friendly; showing goodwill

static adjective

not moving or progressing; still

efface verb

to wipe out; erase; remove completely

dissonance noun

a harsh; disagreeable combination of sounds

garrulous adjective

talkative to an annoying degree

anarchy noun

lawlessness; lack of government; absence of authority or rules

authoritarian adjective

demanding or expecting total obedience

depravity noun

evil, moral corruption

meager adjective

lacking in quality or quantity, insufficient

predilection noun

a natural preference, tendency to like something

quixotic adjective

idealistic but impractical

salutary adjective

promoting good health, benifitial

supress verb

to put down by force, control

temerity noun

rash boldness, audacity, nerve

turbulence noun

violent irregularity, disturbance or agitation, as of motion, air , or water