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Find repugnant, hate

Loathe

An act or expression of criticism and censure, to show sharp disapproval

Reprimand

Lacking luster or shine, dull

Lackluster

Any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue, sarcastic, biting

Caustic

Obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically, take by force

Wrest

Known widely and usually unfavorably, having a bad reputation

Infamous

The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing), to shove hard

Jostle

A person who is tricked or swindled, a person easily tricked

Dupe

Only partly in existence; imperfectly formed, just beginning to exist

Incipient

Happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally, heedless, not attentive

Inadvertent

Presaging ill fortune, threatening

Ominous

(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear, quivering

Tremulous

Refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid, to reject, decline

Repudiate

Cessation

A stiff hair, stiffen with fear or anger

Bristle

An inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh, a less offensive term

Euphemism

Belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly, worldly

Mundane

Lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness, inappropriate

Incongruous

An expression of sympathy with another's grief, pity

Condolence

Make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force, to specify a condition

Stipulate

Liveliness and eagerness, briskness, lively action

Alacrity

A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient, contempt

Disdain

Someone who fights (or is fighting), warlike

Belligerent

Make timid or fearful, to overawe

Intimidate

Any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack), a false attack

Feint

Ready and able to resort to force or violence, quarrelsome

Pugnacious

Put a law into effect by formal declaration, to make known officially

Promulgate

Offensively bold, impudent

Brash

Showing your contempt by derision, to sneer at

Scoff

Lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of, to make seem less important

Belittle

Capable of being treated as fact, having actual form

Tangible

The act of lacerating, jagged wound

Laceration

Censure severely, to correct by punishing

Castigate

Meanly avaricious and mercenary, dirty, base

Sordid

Someone whose age is in the eighties, person in his or her eighties

Octogenarian

The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction, easing of grief

Solace

An ambitious and aspiring young person, candidate for high position

Aspirant

Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, most worthless part

Dregs

State of violent mental agitation, wild fit

Frenzy

Expressing offensive reproach, coarse

Scurrilous

A short moral story (often with animal characters), a moralistic story

Parable

Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason, humorous, witty

Whimsical

A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way,ridicule

Lampoon

The appearance conveyed by a person's face, tolerate, approve

Countenance

Excessively or hypocritically pious, hypocritically reliogious

Sanctimonious

Steadiness of mind under stress, calmness, self-control

Equanimity

Audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to, boldness

Effrontery

A person of no influence, one of no importance

Nonentity

As if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise, astounded

Flabbergasted

A sudden and violent collapse, ruin, collapse

Debacle

Vigorous and animated, lively, gay

Vivacious

Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold, thin, haggard

Gaunt

Dignified manner or conduct, appearance, bearing

Mien

Having or covered with hair, hairy

Hirsute

Prove to be false or incorrect, prove wrong or false

Refute

Showing pensive sadness, thoughtful, reflective

Pensive

Sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone,stimulate, stir up

Whet

Marginal consciousness, daze,insensible condition

Stupor

A reflex response to sudden pain, draw black, flinch

Wince

A trite or obvious remark, a commonplace phrase

Cliche

A class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique, a certain form or style in painting or literature

Genre

Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion, frank, open, honest

Candid

Morally offensive, disagreeable, offensive, morally bad

Unsavory

Lower the grade of something; reduce its worth, make contemptible, lower

Degrade

Easily excused or forgiven, pardonable, forgivable

Venial

A standard or typical example, person or thing that embodies or represents the best

Epitome

Adroitness in using the hands, mental or physical skill

Dexterity

Art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants, strange, bizarre, fantastic

Grotesque

The humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it, sympathetic feeling, kindness

Compassion

Offensive to the mind, distasteful, repulsive

Repugnant

The highest point (of something), peak, pinnacle, zenith

Acme

Affording an abundant supply, ample, abundant, plentiful

Copious

In a vehement manner, violently, eagerly, passionately

Vehemently

Give a description of, describe clearly, picture, portray

Depict

Not initiated; deficient in relevant experience, unworldly, unsophisticated

Naive

Tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans, treacherous, false

Perfidious

Wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person), want, envy, wish

Covet

Gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts, win confidence, charm

Ingratiate

A state of extreme poverty or destitution, poverty, destitution

Penury

(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame, humiliating, disgraceful

Ignominious

Deal with (something unpleasant) head on, come face to face with

Confront

The object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided, dislike, distaste,hate

Antipathy

Submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior, slavish, submissive

Servile

The act of making a choice, willpower, choice

Volition

A temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)

Sojourn

Practicing great self-denial, simple, unadorned, hard

Austere

Exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style, happy

Felicitous

Halcyon

Based on sound reasoning or evidence, supportable, defendable

Tenable

More than is needed, desired, or required, excessive, surplus

Superfluous

Give an incentive for action, inspire, stimulate, provoke

Motivate

Weed out unwanted or unnecessary things, use or give a reason other than the real one

Rationalize

(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.), healing or curing process

Therapy

Being born or beginning, beginning to exist or develop

Nascent

Someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions, image-breaker, attacker of beliefs

Iconoclast

Having or showing profound knowledge, very scholarly

Erudite

An anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations, persistent fear, strong dislike

Phobia

Relevant and appropriate, appropriate, in close relationship to

Germane

A reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall, dizziness

Vertigo

Tending to bring about; being partly responsible for, leading, helpful

Conducive