EB Vocabulary Review #2 Weeks 7-8 8th

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Facetious

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Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant.

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Tirade

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A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

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Feckless

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Lacking initiative or strength of character; ineffective.

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Unctuous

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Excessively flattering or ingratiating; oily.

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Hubris

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Excessive pride or self-confidence.

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Evanescent

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Quickly fading or disappearing.

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Loquacious

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Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.

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Vindication

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The action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.

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Incognito

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Having one's true identity concealed.

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Conflict

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A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.