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Acrimonious

caustic, bitter

Admonish

to scold, warn

Clandestine

hidden, secret

Concur

agree

Construe

to interpret

Distraught

harassed

Duplicity

double dealing

Duress

corce, coercion

Egregious

Outstanding for undesirable quality

Elicit

extract

Flagrant

notorious

Impunity

exemption

Inane

silly

Inexorable

can't be persuaded

Paucity

shortage

Pernicious

damaging, harmful

Stock in trade

necessary equipment

to take down a peg

to humiliate

pass the buck

to refuse to take responsibility

to lionize a person

to idolize