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Hoyden: NOUN 1. A boisterous, bold, and carefree girl: a tomboy 2. Boisterous; rude. Invidious: ADJECTIVE 1.

Calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks. 2. Offensively or unfairly discriminating; injurious 3. Causing or tending to cause animosity, resentment, or envy Maelstrom: NOUN 1. A large, powerful, or violent whirlpool 2. A restless, disordered, or tumultuous state of affairs 3. A famous hazardous whirlpool off the NW coast of Norway Myopic: ADJECTIVE 1. Ophthalmology. Pertaining to or having myopia; nearsighted. 2. Unable or unwilling to act prudently; shortsighted 3. Lacking tolerance or understanding; narrow-minded. Overt: ADJECTIVE 1. Open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret 2. Heraldry. (Of a device, as a purse) represented as open: a purse overt. Pejorative: ADJECTIVE 1. Having a disparaging, derogatory, or belittling effect or force NOUN 2. A pejorative form or word, as poetaster Propound: VERB 1. To put forward or offer for consideration, acceptance, or adoption; set forth; propose: to propound a theory Propriety: NOUN 1. Conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners. 2. Appropriateness to the purpose or circumstances; suitability. 3. Rightness or justness Sacrilege: NOUN 1. The violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred 2. An instance of this 3. The stealing of anything consecrated to the service of God Summarily: ADVERB 1. In a prompt or direct manner; immediately; straightaway 2. Without notice: precipitately: to be dismissed summarily from ones job

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