Disparity (N)
Discrepancy, incongruity, difference
Patrician (N)
Aristocrat, peer: noble, highborn
Acumen (N)
Insight, perspicacity, shrewdness, acuity
Liaison (N)
intermediary, channel, contact
Nihilism (N)
total redemption of establishment
Mot juste (N)
the right word
Anachronism (N)
chronological order
Lackey (N)
footman, toady, flunky, hanger-on
Apocryphal (ADJ)
fictitious, mythical, bogus
Empirical (ADJ)
observed, experimental, pragmatic
Imperceptible (ADJ)
minimal, slight, undetectable
Flamboyant (ADJ)
showy, ostentatious, ornate, florid
Fulsome (ADJ)
excessive, inordinate, repulsive
Monolithic (ADJ)
Undifferentiated, massive, dense
Sublimate (V)
re channel, redirect, elevate
Dissimulate (V)
dissemble, pretend
Immolate (V)
sacrifice, slay, kill
Adjudicate (V)
arbitrate, referee, mediate
Propitiate (V)
appease, placate, mollify
[sic] (ADV)
thus, so