shenanigans--secret or dishonest activity or maneuvering
ricochet--a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.
schism--a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.
eschew--deliberately avoid using; abstain from
plethora--a large or excessive amount of (something)
ebullient--cheerful and full of energy
garrulous--excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters
harangue--a lengthy and aggressive speech.
interdependence--depending on each other: unable to exist or survive without each other
capricious--given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
loquacious--tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
ephemeral--lasting for a very short time
inchoate--just begun and so not fully formed or developed; rudimentary
juxtapose--place or deal with close together for contrasting effect
perspicacious--having a ready insight into and understanding of things
codswallop--nonsense
mungo--cloth made from recycled woven or felted material.
sesquipedalian--characterized by long words; long-winded
wonky--crooked; off-center; askew
diphthong--a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin, loud, and side). Often contrasted with monophthong, triphthong.
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