List 7

A sudden failure; a fiasco

• debacle

• augment

• hyperbole

• decry

to crouch down in fear

• cower

• ersatz

• impalpable

• decimate

To overwhelm someone with things or people to be dealt with

• inundate

• austere

• crass

• amorphous

To make something greater by adding to it; to increase

• augment

• austere

• indefatigable

• credible

(Of a product) made or used as a substitute, typically an inferior one for something else

• ersatz

• debacle

• fallow

• credible

Severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance

• austere

• inundate

• decry

• Mrs. Johnson

An exaggeration or claim that is not meant to be taken seriously

• hyperbole

• crass

• indefatigable

• decimate

Unable to be felt by touch

• impalpable

• debacle

• amorphous

• credible

To publicly denounce or criticize

• decry

• cower

• crass

• fallow

Lacking sensitivity, intelligence, or refinement

• crass

• indefatigable

• decimate

• inundate