Verbs
to destroy completely, so as to leave no trace
annihilate
a sense of contentment with the current state or situation; not desiring change
complacence
appearing in large number
copious
large and glorious, as a palace
palatial
to state or authenticate that something is true, valid, or genuine
attest
offensive attitude or speech; ridicule
derision
without bias; having no preconceived belief or position
impartial
able to be permitted; allowable
permissible
to speak poorly of
disparage
anger
ire
excessively emotional
maudlin
inactive or at rest
quiescent
to use words that have multiple meanings, particularly in order to obscure the truth
equivocate
an introduction or overture, especially to a musical performance
prelude
morose
sorrowful or sullen; broodingly gloomy
requiring excessive or illegal interest to be paid on a loan
usurious
to confine and isolate
sequester
retaliation; an act of revenge or retribution
reprisal
extremely distasteful; detestable
odious
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