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quandary
[kwon-duh-ree]
a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do; dilemma

serpentine
[sur-puhn-teen]
of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement

exacerbation
[ig-zas-er-bey-shuhn]
the act of making a negative situation feel worse than it is

incumbent
[in-kuhm-buhnt]
necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility

prescient
[presh-uhnt]
having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight

volplane
[vol-pleyn]
to glide toward the earth in an airplane, with no motor power or with the power shut off

nimiety
[ni-mahy-i-tee]
excess; overabundance

blatherskite
[blath-er-skahyt]
a person given to voluble, empty talk; nonsense; blather

transcend
[tran-send]
to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed

ignominious
[ig-nuh-min-ee-uhs]
marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable, humiliating

miscreant
[mis-kree-uhnt]
a vicious or depraved person; villain

pummel
[puhm-uhl ]
to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists

capricious
[kuh-prish-uhs]
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior

piffle
[pif-uhl]
nonsense, as trivial or senseless talk

perfidious
[per-fid-ee-uhs]
deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful

persnickety
[per-snik-i-tee]
requiring painstaking care