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    Treacherous

    Showing disapproval or contempt toward others, especially those considered to belong to a lower social class
    Behaviour that is untruthful, deceptive or born of ill intent.
    Untidy, disorganized, or incongruously varied in character
    A way of expressing something using a minimum number of words
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    Ominous

    Giving the impression that something bad, unpleasant or threatening is going to happen.
    Easily persuaded to believe something; credulous
    (of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality
    Not real or genuine - fake or false (used in a disapproving manner when deception has been attempted)
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    Fester

    For negative feelings to get worse because they are not being dealt with
    Make a series of soft explosive sounds, typically when being heated or as a symptom of a fault
    Subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation
    Say (something) suddenly and without careful consideration
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    Tempest

    A person who attacks and robs another in a public place
    A short description of a book, movie, or other product written for promotional purposes and appearing on the cover of a book or in an advertisement
    A sudden sharp pain or painful emotion
    A violent windy storm
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    Dilemma

    A person who is lazy and dirty or messy
    A very bad dream, or an event that is like a bad dream
    A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones
    A small piece or amount of food; a mouthful
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    Doom

    To get rid of undesirable things
    Condemn to certain destruction or death
    Make a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or displeasure
    Write or draw (something) carelessly or hurriedly
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    Inferno

    A stupid or careless mistake
    A derogatory term used to ridicule someone who is not very clever, or who does not learn easily.
    A striking or amusing remark
    A large fire that is dangerously out of control
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    Pernicious

    Having or showing no skill; clumsy
    Very strange and distorted compared to what is normal
    Uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous
    Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.
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    Obese

    Extremely fat in a way that is dangerous for health
    Nauseated; feeling sick
    Clothing that is unusually different, bright and showy
    In poor condition through long or hard use or lack of care
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    Noxious

    (of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age
    Poisonous or very harmful.
    Disorganized and lacking in concentration.
    (of clothes) short and revealing
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