accolade: any award or honor
acerbity: sourness
attrition: a decrease in numbers, size, or strength
bromide: a person who is extremely boring
chauvinist: one who believes one gender is superior to the other
chronic: constant
expound: to set forth in detail
factionalism:self-interested
immaculate:spotlessly clean
imprecation: the act of cursing
ineluctable: inescapable
mercurial: quick-witted
palliate-to relieve without curing
protocol: an original draft
resplendent:shining brilliantly
stigmatize: to set some mark of disgrace upon
sub rosa: secretly
vainglory: excessive pride over one's own achievements
vestige: a mark of evidence that is no longer in existance
volition: a choice or decision made by will
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