BLOGGING TO SOOTHE THE NERVES.

DERISION: Contemptuous laughter, scornful or mocking ridicule. "There was a look of derision on the face of the head waiter" HARRIDAN:  A disreputable old woman, a hag "That harridan aunt of yours has been talking melodrama" DEBAUCHERY: Sensuality; moral corruption; intemperance "Why do you yourselves bray before them in their dance of  debauchery ." INTRANSIGENCE: Irreconcilability refusal to agree or compromise. " Intransigence and rebellion is the characteristic of these people" INVECTIVE: to attack with words, railing abuse. "Victor Hugo excoriated Napoleon III with magnificent  invective ." AUSTERITY: dry, severe simplicity "We can smile now at the austerity of the Scotch Calvinists." VORACITY: greediness, gluttony; rapacity "Our tax bill is not sufficient to meet the voracity of an extravagant administration" WASTREL: A spendthrift; a waster "will you be the wastrels of a glorious patrimony?"

Bereft: Deprived of something beloved and valuable; made destitute by loss Abased: Made humble; brought down; shamed Ransacked: Pillaged; plundered. Ravishing: Seizing by violence. Beleaguered: Encompassed by force. Emblazoned: Set off in resplendent colors inscribed as though with heraldic emblems. Constricted: Drawn together or compressed; cramped; bound Constrained: compelled or urged; obliged, forced to action. Truckling: Yielding in a servile, favoring way, carrying favor obsequiously. Cosseted: Treated as a pet; pampered, fondled; treated tenderly.

words are the dress of disparage thoughts - chesterfield. Forwarded Funnies: The Older We Get... Excoriate: 'to strip off the skin" metaphorically, "he would extol his own friends and excoriate his opponents" Castigate: "to punish with the rod; to chastise, chasten or discipline; (also) " to rebuke or criticize severely" as " the girl would castigate him with angry words" Revile: abuse or reproach in offensive or scandalous language. "He was a vilent man who would reward his followers and revile his enemies" Derogate: "to propose a law against"  when you derogate someone "you take away from" his importance.You disparage him in the eyes of others and detract from his influence as: "The author did everything in his power to derogate the President's reputation" Inveigh: to attack with words. Inpun: to fight against Traduce: to lead across, to expose to shame through slanderous remarks. Stigmatize...

Engender: to produce or bring into existence. Harry: to pester Catapult: to hurtle through the air. Obtrude: to thrust forward or force upon. Transfix: to make and hold motionless Efface: to wipe out. Appropriate: to take one's own use. Accentuate: to emphasize Epitomize: to summarize Burgeon: to put out buds Imbue: to fill Galvanize: to stimulate Mitigate: to soften Excise: to cut out.

Emasculated:  Deprived of strength, weakened, Disrupted: Broken asunder; torn entirely apart. Avowed: Acknowledged; openly declared. Arraigned: called upon to answer a charge Scourge: To punish severely Dominate: Exercise control over Desecrated: diverted from a sacred to a common use. Mulct: deprive of something by deceit. words are the dress of disparage thoughts - chesterfield.   

FULMINATE: to thunder ENTHRALL: to fascinate HARANGUE: to exhaust ACCLAIM: to shout applause ABOMINATE: to loathe ADULATE: to flatter in a servile way EXPOSTULATE: to protest earnestly OBSESSED: harassed by a fixed idea. How forcible are right words! Job 6:25

How forcible are right words! - Job 6:25 Nonplussed: Taken aback; brought to mental stand still; puzzled; in a quandary Eulogized: praised highly; spoken in praise of life and character of someone. Exorcised: Cast out as something evil expelled by prayer. Engrossed: Absorbed; completely occupied. Maundering: Grumbling; murmuring incoherently Spawned: Generated or produced offspring brought forth abundantly. Actuate: Incited to action; impelled Pillories: Holds up to scorn; ridicules; abuses Subjugate: conquer; subdue; made subservient Asseverate: Assert emphatically: affirm positively; state solemnly Deigns:  condescends; thinks something worthy of some notice Countermand: Recall by a contrary order; cancel Expropriate: Takes from a private owner for public use; takes away from an individual for use by state. Disparage: speak slightly; undervalue (Another word some what stronger than disparage is DENIGRATE ) Berate : To scold severely; to rail at; to ...

AVER: to declare positively. Pander: to minister to the passions and prejudices of others, usually for personal benefit. Beset: Harassed; embarrassed Adjure: earnestly entreat; to urge; to appeal to Inure: to harden or toughen; to become habituated. Ineigle: to beg wile; to wheedle; to persuade by deception or flattery Belie: to give the lie to; to show to be wrong; to misrepresent. Disgorge: to eject or to vomit. Accost: to come up and speak to first Coruscate: to sparkle flash; glitter. Satiate : to fill to repletion; to satisfy beyond the natural desire. Incriminate: to connect with crime or to charge with crime; to show to be guilty. How forcible or right words! JOB 6:25

Lacerate: to tear (hurt one's feeling) Ravage: to seize; to snatch away by force Decimate: to take a tenth; to destroy a large part Subvert: over throw; to turn Extort : twist out; (use force) Sabotage: to destroy a plant or machinery willfully so as to win a strike. Jeopardize: in danger Decapitate : off the head What does a neighbor do when she hurts and wounds your feelings deeply? She lacerates them. What do enemy troops do when they lay waste to a country? They ravage it. What does army do to the forces of the enemy when it destroys a large part of the army? It decimates them. When revolutionists "turn under" the institutions of a country, when they overthrow and destroy its political structure, what do they do to that nation? They subvert it. How do the police under a dictatorship "twist out" or gain a confession from a prisoner? They extort the confession. What do the factory workers do to gain strike? They sabotage the machinery. When soldier...

Devastate: lay waste Enjoin : urge Instigate : goad to action Effectuate: bring about Expedite: speed up Preempt: acquire before hand Coerce: force Extirpate: root out Commandeer:  seize for military or public use Embroil: Involve Abdicate: resign from a kingship Narrate: tell or relate Vindicate: Clear from suspicion Obliterate: blot out completely Dedicate: set apart for a solemn purpose Dictate: command with authority Precipitate: start a sudden and premature action Emulate: vie with; (to be admired at)

Flaunt: to make a vulgar display. Flout: to treat with contempt. Flay: to criticize severely. Flail: to beat Prate: to talk foolishly. Rail: to utter loud complaints. Wreak: to inflict as vengeance. Raze: to demolish Cloy: to tire, as with too much sweet. Foist: to palm off slyly.

Abjure: to disclaim; to renounce and forswear under oath. Ostracize: to exclude socially Repudiate: to refuse to acknowledge Proscribe: to prohibit Nullify: to make useless Confute: to prove to be wrong. Rescind: to appeal; to annul; to conceal