frenzy: a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour

Sputtering: make a series of soft explosive or spitting sounds

Jittery: extremely tense and nervous

Malevolant: having or showing a wish to do evil to others

Enigmatic: difficult to Interpret or understand

Donning: put on (an item of clothing)

Nuance: a subtle difference in or shade of meaning expression or sound

Scrupulously- in a very careful or thourough way

Nihilism- psychological view that everything is devoid of meaning and value

Subsume- include or absorb something else

Gargantuan: enormous

Ennui: a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of excitement

Fug: a warm stuffy or Smokey atmosphere

Psychedelic: hallucinations and apparent expansions of consciousness

Pugilistic: aggressive or combative

Croon: sing softly in a low voice in a sentimental manner

Rapt: completely fascinated

Succumb: fail to resist pressure or temptation

Introspection: the examination of one’s own conscious thoughts and feelings

Husk: the dry outer covering of something like fruits

Badassery: behaviour as formidably impressive

Palpable: tangible

Candidly- in an honest and straight forward way

Encapsulate- enclose

Leftist- a person who has left wing political views or supports left wing policies

Staunch- very loyal and committed in attitude

Inundate- overwhelm someone with things or people do be delt with

Pertain- be appropriate, related or applicable to

Impeach- challenge

Bludgeon- a thick stick with a heavy end, used as a weapon

Subsequently- later

Tariff- tax on the import and export of goods

Circumvent- avoid

Coalition- a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government

Triumphant- victorious

Vindication- the action of clearing someone or blame of suspicion

Zeitgeist- the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time

Ossification- to turn something into bone and become flexible

Repertoire- collection

Subsequent- following

Whisked- take or move someone or something somewhere suddenly and quickly

Mitigate- make something less severe, serious or painful

Compensation- something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering or injury

Avowedly- as has been asserted, admitted or stated publicly

Inadequate- lacking the quality or quantity required

Covet- desire

Hapless- unfortunate

Blunder- mistake

Presumptuous- failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate

Abhor- detest

Ineluctable- unable to be resisted or avoided

Apprehend- arrest

Jeopardise- threaten

Adequately- to a satisfactory or acceptable extent

Waning- disappearing or decreasing

Scapegoat- a person who is blamed for the wrongdoing, mistakes or faults of others

Levy- impose (a tax or fine)

Derelict- homelessness

Sardonicism- expressions of humour used during adversity

Pyrotechnics- science and craft of creating fireworks

Soliloquy- Dramatic device where a character speaks to his or herself

Inadequate- incompetent

Bilateral- having or relating to two sides, affecting both sides.

Deplete- exhaust

Immunocompromised- having an impaired immune system

Detain- keep someone from proceeding by holding them back

Complicit- involved with others in wrongful activities

Palpable- tangible

Nocturnal - active at night

Ambivalent- has mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something

Anguish- agony

Postmortem- examination of a dead body to detect the cause of death

Cordon- barrier of policemen

Demonise- portray as wicked or threatening

Punitive- harsh

Alleviate- reduce

Perpetrating- committing

Commend- praise

Attorney- lawyer

Teeter- move or balance unsteadily

Mitigating- having the effect of making something bad less serious

Sporadic- occasional

Concur- agree

Assailant- a person who physically attacks another

Perpetrator- a person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act

Aggravate- worsen

Resurgence- renewal

Antagonism- active hostility or opposition

Prevalence- commonness

Cohort- group

Penultimate- second last

Obscure- unclear

Scepticism- doubt

Exasperated- intensely irritated and frustrated

Convoluted- complicated

Reap- harvest or receive

Zeal- passion

Benevolent- kind

Frontier- border

Caveat- warning

Cumbersome- complicated

Paradoxically- in a seemingly absurd or self contradictory way

Plethora- excess

Divulge- disclose

Catharsis- the purification and purgation of emotions

Insurgent- rebellious

Venture- a risky or daring journey or undertaking

Indictment- charge

Affiliated- associated

Belie- contradict

Allude- refer to

Notorious- infamous

Defiant- openly resisting or disobeying

Revulsion- disgust

Convene- come or bring together for a meeting

Unembellished- a true but bland statement

Adamantly- In a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one’s mind firmly and resolutely.

Defiantly- in a manner that shows open resistance or bold disobedience

Adversary- opponent

Burgeoning- beginning to grow or increase rapidly

Stigma- Shame

Flippantly- not showing a serious or respectful attitude

Petulant- childishly sulky or bad tempered

Coerce- persuade to do something using force or threats

Evangelism- the spreading of the Christian gospel by public preaching or personal witness

Invoke- call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer, as a witness or for inspiration

Pneumatic- containing or operated by air or gas under pressure

Incarcerate- imprison or confine

Disgruntled- angry or dissatisfied

Envoy- a messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission

reimburse- repay

procure- obtain something, especially with care or effort

simultaneously- at the same time

in lieu- instead

incur- become subject to something unwelcome or pleasent as a result of one's own behaviour or actions.

orchestrating- carefully planning or organising.

terse- brief

tranche- a portion of something

masseuse- a woman whoi provides massage professionally

Sentiment- view or feeling

Leverage- the use of borrowed funds rather than fresh equity in the purchase of an asset

Incentivise- motivate or encourage someone to do something

Chaplain- minister of a religious tradition who is attached to an institution

Implication- the conclusion than can be drawn from something although it is not explicitly stated

Stagnant- still

Propagate- spread

Circumspect- wary or unwilling to take risks

Endeavour-try hard to do or achieve something

Akin- of similar nature or character

Pareidolia-the perception of apparently significant patterns or recognisable images, especially faces, in random or accidental arrangements of shapes and lines.

Predominate- be the strongest or main element

Contemporary- living or occurring at the same time

Predisposed- liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action or condition

Coercive- relating to or using force or threats

Detrimental- tending to cause harm

Depraved- morally corrupt

Stringent- strict

Enticement- something used to attract or tempt someone

Copious- abundant in supply or quantity

Subservience- willingness to obey others unquestionably

Cohort- group of people with a shared characteristic

Benign- gentle and kindly

Malignant- an evil nature or effect

Bespoke- made for a particular customer or user

Pontificate- express one’s opinion in a pompous and dogmatic way

Archly- deliberately or affectedly playful and teasing

Ream- 500 sheets of paper

Surge- a sudden powerful forward or upper movement

inauguration- the beginning or introduction of a system, policy or period

Incontinent- having no or insufficient voluntary control

Prevail- prove more powerful or superior

Dismal- causing a mood of gloom or depression

Perpetrate- carry our or commit

Complacency- smugness

Peril- serious and immediate danger

Conjure- cause a spirit or ghost to appear by means of a magical ritual

Transcend- be or go beyond the range of limits

Elusive- difficult to find or reach

Unequivocally- in a way that leaves no doubt

Demise- end/death

Pervasive- (especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or group of people

Incarceration- the state of being confined in prison

Narcotic- a drug or other substance that affects mood or behaviour and is consumed for non-medical purposes especially one sold illegally

Wholly- entirely

Bereaved- deprived of a close relation or friend through their death