*Acerbity: sourness, with roughness or astringency of taste.
*Attrition: a reduction or decrease in numbers, size, or strength
*Bromide: a platitude or trite saying
*Chauvinist: a person who believes one gender is superior to another.
*Chronic: constant; habitual; inveterate
*Expound: to explain/interpret
*Factionalism: self-interested; partisan
*Immaculate: spotlessly clean
*Imprecation: a curse
*Ineluctable: incapable of being evaded
*Mercurial: animated; lively
*Palliate: try to make better with excuses; apologies
*Protocol: customs and regulations dealing with international affairs
*Resplendent: gleaming; splendid
*Stigmatize: a mark of disgrace
*Sub rosa: confidentially; secret; privetly
*Vain glory: vain of how good you are at something; cockiness
*Vestige: evidence of something that doesn't exist anymore
*Volition: the act of willing; choosing; resolving
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