vocabulary

encomium -a formal expression of high praise; eulogy: An encomium by the President greeted the returning hero.
coherent - logically connected; consistent: A coherent argument.
belabor - to explain, worry about, or work at (something) repeatedly or more than is necessary: He kept belaboring the point long after we had agreed.
eschew - to abstain or keep away from; shun; avoid: To eschew evil.
acquisitive -tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; There was an acquisitive societies.
emulate - to try to equal or excel; imitate with effort to equal or surpass: to emulate one's father as a concert violinist.
arrogate -to claim unwarrantably or presumptuously; assume or appropriate to oneself without right: to arrogate the right to make decisions.
banal-devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite: A banal and sophomoric treatment of courage on the frontier.
excoriation-the act of excoriating. Students don't want to excoriate their actions they do.
congeal-to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing: The fat congealed on the top of the soup.
carping-characterized by fussy or petulant faultfinding; querulous: carping criticism.
substantiate-to establish by proof or competent evidence: I had to substantiate a charge in my life.
temporize-to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting. I want temporize this words more.
largesse-generous bestowal of gifts. I sometimes give my friend a largesse.
tenable-capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute: My teacher had a tenable theory about something.
insatiable-not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased: insatiable hunger for knowledge for his brain.
reconnaissance-the act of reconnoitering.;we had a reconnaissance on what we should know.
germane-closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent: my teacher said "Please keep your statements germane to the issue."
ramify-to divide or spread out into branches or branchlike parts; extend into subdivisions. ; The government is ramify into so many things.
intransigent- refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible.: I try not to intransigent with my parents and family.
taciturn- inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation. ; my brother was yelling and then he turned taciturn for a while.
invidious - calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.; Although I don't like making invidious things some times its necessary.