raucous

1. harsh, hoarse, rough or strident
2. rowdy, boisterous, loud or disorderly







Ex: His raucous tone was unpleasant to listen to.

Inculpate

to accuse; charge with fault; blame; incriminate






Ex: Mom inculpated the child because of his naughty behaviour

Turgid

Swollen and distended or congested
 
 
 
 
Ex: He suffered from turgid veins.

Taunt

Provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks.
 
 
Ex : Students began taunting her about her weight.

Diffident

Modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence.
 
 
Ex: A diffident girl finds it hard to speak on the stage.

Harmonious

(adj.) Having proportionate and orderly parts.



Ex: The challenge for the new conductor was to mold his musicians' talents into a harmonious orchestra.

Somber

Oppressively solemn or sober in mood; grave, gloomy
 
 
 
Ex: He looked at her with a somber expression

Haughty

(adj.) Proud of oneself and scornful of others.


Ex 1: The haughty ways she displayed her work turned off her peers.

Ex 2: The haughty girl displayed her work as if she were the most prized artist.

Ideology

(n.) Speculation; representative way of thinking




Ex 1: His ideology proved to be faulty.

Ex 2: The ideology of business can be found in the new book.


Ex 3: He joined the religious group because he agreed with their ideology

condescending

Show feelings of superiority; be patronizing.



Ex: A condescending smile