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bougie
[boo-zhee, ‐jee]
relating to or characteristic of a person who indulges in some of the luxuries and comforts of a fancy lifestyle; relating to or characteristic of a person who aspires to the upper middle class, especially when regarded as being elitist or snobbish

terpsichorean
[turp-si-kuh-ree-uhn]
pertaining to dancing

calumny
[kal-uhm-nee]
a false and malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone or something

polemic
[puh-lem-ik]
a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.

libertine
[lib-er-teen, lib-er-tin]
a person, especially a man, who behaves without moral principles or a sense of responsibility, especially in sexual matters; a person who rejects accepted opinions in matters of religion; a freethinker

equivocal
[ih-kwiv-uh-kuhl]
allowing the possibility of several different meanings, as a word or phrase, especially with intent to deceive or misguide; susceptible of double interpretation; deliberately ambiguous

cromlech
[krom-lek]
(no longer in technical use) a megalithic chamber tomb

solder
[sod-er]
to join closely and intimately

crapulous
[krap-yuh-luhs]
given to or characterized by gross excess in drinking or eating

homonym
[hom-uh-nim]
each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

grok
[grok]
to understand thoroughly and intuitively

manavelins
[muh-nav-uh-linz]
miscellaneous pieces of gear and material

efface
[ih-feys]
to wipe out; do away with; expunge

riposte
[ri-pohst]
a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism

hegira
[hi-jahy-ruh]
any flight or journey to a more desirable or congenial place

dowdy
[dou-dee]
not stylish; drab; old-fashioned