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platitude
[plat-i-tood]
a flat, dull, or trite remark, especially one uttered as if it were fresh or profound

abrogate
[ab-ruh-geyt]
to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal

baksheesh
[bak-sheesh]
a tip, present, or gratuity

chthonic
[tha-nik]
of or relating to the deities, spirits, and other beings dwelling under the earth

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

repine
[ri-pahyn]
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain

antic
[an-tik]
a playful trick or prank; caper

snickersnee
[snik-er-snee]
a knife, especially one used as a weapon.

parsimonious
[pahr-suh-moh-nee-uhs]
unwilling to spend money or use resources

repugnant
[ri-puhg-nuhnt]
extremely distasteful; unacceptable

skedaddle
[ski-dad-ld]
to run away hurriedly; flee

woebegone
[woh-bi-gawn, woh-bi-gon]
beset with woe; affected by woe, especially in appearance; showing or indicating woe

surmise
[ser-mahyz]
to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess

diatribe
[dahy-uh-trahyb]
a bitter, sharply abusive denunciation, attack, or criticism

rapscallion
[rap-skal-yuhn]
a rascal; rogue; scamp

staid
[steyd]
of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious