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

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

corybantic
[kawr-uh-ban-tik]
wild; frenzied

tutelary
[toot-l-er-ee]
serving as a protector, guardian, or patron

melancholia
[mel-uhn-koh-lee-uh]
a mental condition characterized by great depression of spirits and gloomy forebodings

vernal
[vur-nl]
of, in, or appropriate to spring

virulence
[vir-yuh-luhns]
venomous hostility or intense temper

maverick
[mav-er-ik]
a lone dissenter, such as an intellectual, an artist, or a politician, who takes an independent stand apart from their peers

abgesang
[ab-guh-zong]
the concluding section in musical and poetic bar form

mendacious
[men-dey-shuhs]
telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; untruthful

scunner
[skuhn-er]
an irrational dislike; loathing

solder
[sod-er]
to join closely and intimately

toplofty
[top-lawf-tee, -lof-]
condescending; haughty

comminatory
[kom-uh-ney-tuh-ree]
a threat of punishment or vengeance

pecuniary
[pi-kyoo-nee-er-ee]
of or relating to money

claptrap
[klap-trap]
absurd or nonsensical talk or ideas