Shenanigans - mischief; prankishness.
Ricochet - rebound: to hit a surface and bounce, traveling away in a different direction.
Schism - division in a religious denomination: a major split in a religious denomination usually on the grounds of differences in belief or practice, leading to the setting up of a separate breakaway organization.
Eschew - abstain from: to avoid doing or using something on principle or as a matter of course.
Plethora - large or excessive amount or number: a very large amount of something or number of things.
Ebullient - lively and enthusiastic: full of cheerful excitement or enthusiasm.
Garrulous - talking too much: excessively or pointlessly talking.
Harangue - address somebody loudly and forcefully: to criticize or question somebody.
Interdependence - depending on each other: unable to exist or survive without each other.
Capricious - given to sudden changes: tending to make sudden unexpected changes.
Loquacious - talkative: tending to talk a great deal.
Ephemeral - short-lived: lasting for only a short period of time and leaving no permanent trace.
Inchoate - just beginning: just beginning to develop.
Juxtapose - put side by side: to place two or more things together, especially in order to suggest a link between them or emphasize contrast between them.
Perspicacious - perceptive: penetratingly discerning or perceptive
Codswallop - nonsense
Mungo - cheap fabric
Sesquipedelian - using long words: characterized by using long words
Wonky - unreliable in use: not to be relied on to be steady or secure or function correctly
Diphthong - two vowels as one syllable
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