slovenly
(appearance) messy and dirty
careless, excessively casual
factious
divided, schismatic, argumentative
spurn
reject with disdain or contempt
callow
(of a young person) inexperienced and immature
flagrant
(of something considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive
remuneration
payment; earnings
bravado
a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate
obstreperous
noisy and difficult to control
temerity
excessive confidence or boldness
audacity
odious
extremely unpleasant
repulsive
deportment
a person’s behavior or manner
precocious
advanced, ahead, old beyond one’s years
abide
continue
(abide by) comply with
verve
vigor, buoyancy
intrigue
the secret planning of something illicit or detrimental
aberrant
deviant, transgressing
fallow
uncultivated, unplowed, inactive, dormant
tenuous
slight, very slender or fine, thin, shaky, insubstantial
obdurate
stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action
gratuitous
uncalled for, unwarranted, given or done free of charge
indecorous
improper, unseemly
soliloquy
interior monologue
stolid
impassive, calm, dull
capitulate
surrender, give in, yield, concede defeat
