inexorable adjective

not capable of being influenced or prevented; relentless; unstoppable

parochial adjective

restricted to a narrow scope or outlook; narrow-minded

satirical adjective

attacking human vice or foolishness through irony or wit

enervate verb

to weaken; rob of strength or energy

irrefutable adjective

impossible to disprove

pique noun

a feeling of resentment or anger because of wounded pride

buoyant adjective

able to float or rise

partisan adjective

strongly supporting a specific party, cause, or person

marred verb

made less perfect through injury or damage

incorrigible adjective

uncontrollable; unmanageable; not capable of being corrected or reformed

capitulate verb

to give in

reverent adjective

feeling or expressing respect or awe

prestigious adjective

having a honored name or reputation; having prestige

stupor noun

a state of mental numbness; a daze

sycophant noun

a person who tries to win favor through flattery

zany adjective

wildly silly or comical

urbane adjective

smooth in manner; elegant; polished; suave

premonition noun

a feeling that something bad is going to happen

egregious adjective

highly noticeable in a negative way; conspicuosly bad

cajole verb

to persuade with flattery; to sweet- talk