Faraday
Goddard
Rowan
Citra
Curie
Thunderhead
100

Deceit used in order to achieve someone's goal

What is subterfuge?

100

To provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction

What is goad?

100

A strong or exhilarating effect

What is heady?

100

Knocked down or destroyed

What is felled?

100

Very serious or severe

What is grievous?

100

A false, absurd, or distorted representation of something

What is travesty?

200
Cruel or bitter criticism

What is vitriol?

200

To do the right, proper thing; to do something advantageous

What is behoove?

200

Describes someone feeling anger or annoyance

What is indignant?

200

Puzzled or perplexed

What is bemused?

200

Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear

What is mellifluous?

200

To treat someone or something without seriousness or respect

What is trifle?

300

A bold manner intended to impress or intimidate

What is bravado?
300

Something that has a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way

What is pernicious?

300
Describes someone or something that inspires fear or respect through being impressively powerful or capable

What is formidable? 

300

Someone who makes a showing of being morally superior to other people; self-righteous

What is sanctimonious?

300

Grimly mocking or cynical

What is sardonic?

300

Something difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious

What is engimatic?

400

Someone who acts like a servant toward someone important in order to gain an advantage; a flatterer

What is sycophant?

400
Not to be avoided or evaded; necessary

What is imperative? 

400

Something understood or appreciated by only a small amount of people

What is esoteric?

400

Being in a very difficult situation

What is beleaguered?

400

An attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something; slander

What is aspersion?

400

Showy or flashy

What is ostentatious?

500

endearing

What is inspiring love or affection?

500
jovial

What is cheerful and friendly?

500
levity

What is humor or lack of seriousness, often at an improper time?

500

decimate

What is to kill, destroy, or remove a large proportion of?
500

grandiose

What is impressive in appearance or style, especially pretentiously so?

500

Trepidation

What is a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen