banal
devoid of freshness or originality
bellicose
inclined or eager to fight
finesse
Extreme delicacy
glib
really fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely
pseudonym
a fiction name used by an Arthur to conceal his or his identity
lampoon
a written satire used to ridicule or attack someone
lugubrious
mournful; gloomy
nefarious
extremely wicked
nemesis
someone or something a person cannot conquer or achieve; a hated enemy
purloin
to steal