A Words
Altercation
Noisy Argument
Brevity
Brief
Candid
Direct or Blunt
Dire
Hopeless/Fearful
Eloquent
Good at talking
Ambiguous
Unclear Meaning
Bolster
Support, strengthen, or fortify
Coarse
Rough texture
Diminish
Make smaller
Egregious
Extremely bad
Ambivalent
Stuck between two options
Benevolent
Kind/Generous
Clout
Special Advantage or Power
Deplete
Use over time
Emphatic
Expressive/Using Emphasis
Anomaly
Different from the norm
Boost
Increase or grow
Civic
Relating to the city or citizens
Dubious
Doubtful or questionable
Eccentric
Peculiar or odd
Anticipate
Assume what will happen
Bear
Have as a characteristic/Put up with
Concede
Forced to agree or surrender
Dreary
Sad/Gloomy/Dull
Empirical
From experience, observation or experiment