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cognizance
[kog-nuh-zuhns]
awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception

impervious
[im-pur-vee-uhs]
not permitting penetration or passage; impenetrable

endemic
[en-dem-ik]
natural to or characteristic of a specific people or place; native; indigenous

rigmarole
[rig-muh-rohl]
confused, incoherent, foolish, or meaningless talk

extrapolate
[ik-strap-uh-leyt]
to infer (an unknown) from something that is known; conjecture

cavil
[kav-uhl]
to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily

solecism
[sol-uh-siz-uhm]
a breach of good manners or etiquette

hector
[hek-ter]
to treat with insolence; bully; torment

bugbear
[buhg-bair]
a cause of obsessive fear, irritation, or loathing

entrench
[en-trench]
establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely

taradiddle
[tar-uh-did-l]
a small lie; fib

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

desideratum
[dih-sid-uh-rey-tuhm]
something wanted or needed

rebarbative
[ree-bahr-buh-tiv]
causing annoyance, irritation, or aversion; repellent.

sycophant
[sik-uh-fuhnt, sik-uh-fant]
a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite

contemporary
[kuhn-tem-puh-rer-ee]
of the present time; modern