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dank
(damp) - adj. unpleasantly damp and cold
plosive
- adj. denoting a consonant that is produced by stopping the airflow using the lips, teeth, or palate, followed by a sudden release of air.
goitre
(swelling) - adj. a swelling of the neck resulting from enlargement of the thyroid gland
putrid
(repulsive) - adj. very unpleasant.
cornucopia
(abundance) - n. a symbol of plenty consisting of a goat’s horn overflowing with flowers, fruit, and corn: an abundant supply of good things of a specified kind.
impudent
(impertinent) - adj. not showing due respect for another person.
strident
(grating/forceful) - adj. 1(of a sound) loud and harsh; 2. presenting a point of view, especially a controversial one in an excessively forceful way.
intemperate
(immoderate) - adj. having or showing a lack of self-control.
polemic
(tirade) - n. a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.
derisive
(disdainful) - adj. expressing contempt or ridicule; scornful.