Incisive
(of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical and clear-thinking.
“she was an incisive critic”
Inculcate
instill (an attitude, idea, or habit) by persistent instruction.
“the failures of the churches to inculcate a sense of moral responsibility”
Implant/ Ingrain
Interpolate
insert (something of a different nature) into something else.
“illustrations were interpolated in the text”
Instill/ Introduce
Jejune
naive, simplistic, and superficial.
“their entirely predictable and usually jejune opinions”
Lionize
give a lot of public attention and approval to (someone); treat as a celebrity.
“modern athletes are lionized”
Honored
Lucubration
study; meditation.
“after sixteen years’ lucubration he produced this account”
a piece of writing, typically a pedantic or overelaborate one.
plural noun: lucubrations
Malapropism
the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, often with unintentionally amusing effect, as in, for example, “dance a flamingo ” (instead of flamenco ).
“he’s always been prone to gaffes and malapropisms”
Nihilism
the rejection of all religious and moral principles, in the belief that life is meaningless.
“they condemned the show for its cynicism and nihilism”
Obfuscate
render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.
“the spelling changes will deform some familiar words and obfuscate their etymological origins”
Blur/ Conceal/ Hide
bewilder (someone).
“it is more likely to obfuscate people than enlighten them”
Obsequious
obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.
“they were served by obsequious waiters”
