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Asperity

1. Sharpness or harshness of manner



2. Roughness of surface; unevenness

Bane

1. A person or thing that destroys or causes harm



2. Baneful: causing destruction or ruin

Buffoon

A person who often makes attempts to be funny; a clown; a fool

Doleful

Mournful or full of sorrow; causing grief

Extrovert

A person whose attention is focused on others and on what is going on around her or him, rather than on her or his own feelings

Garish

Excessively bright and flashy; tastelessly glaring

Hierarchy

A group or system in which positions of power are ranked, usually from lowest to highest

Imbue

To fill completely with a feeling or idea; to inspire

Instigate

To stir up or urge on; to provoke

Penchant

A strong attraction or leaning

Rambunctious

Behaving in a wild and unruly manner

Repertoire

The list of pieces an actor, musician, etc., is ready to perform; the skills or accomplishments of a person or group

Rudiment

1. A basic principle or skill



2. An undeveloped or beginning stage

Undermine

1. To ruin or weaken by degrees



2. To attack by indirect, secret, or underhanded means

Unremitting

Not stopping or slowing down; constant