attest
evident of something true
agrarian
related to farming
aftermath
consequence
axiom
statement that requires no proof because obvious
burgeon
to flourish, develop
aphorism
short statement of wisdom
churlish
rude, impolite
cataclysm
sudden violent change, catastrophe
catharsis
releasing emotions
concoct
to make up or invent
culinary
having to do with cooking
cohort
group working together
derivative
based on something previous
denigrate
to attack and criticize
culpable
deserving blame, guilty
disparage
to criticize in a negative way
gourmet
person who likes fine food,high quality
diabolical
evil
dissipate
to fade, to spend foolishly
grandiloquent
using lofty, pompous speech
enormity
immense, huge
esoteric
not generally understood
hybrid
mixed
gibe
taunting words
olfactory
related to sense of smell
manifold
many different kinds or parts
innocuous
harmless
plethora
an excess
palatable
pleasing taste
necessitate
to make necessary
refurbish
To make like new, to renovate
plebeian
common people, unrefined
odyssey
long journey
to produce and give off
scourge
something that causes great pain and suffering
partisan
one sided
vagary
not the norm
stalemate
deadlock, end in a struggle because both sides are equal
posterity
future generations
volatile
explosive, evaporating quickly
temperate
mild, moderate
scurrilous
very abusive, vulgar