nepotism
Favoritism shown to members of one's family.
While most politicians are guilty of some form of rule bending and self-enrichment, President Donald Trump’s years in office were marked by exceptionally ignoble corruption, self-evident self-dealing and overt nepotism.
coax
/koʊks/
verb
To wheedle, persuade (a person, organization, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something…
sporadic
/spəˈrædɪk/
adjective
1) Rare and scattered in occurrence. 2) Exhibiting random behavior; patternless.
Though they were only married for three months, Chad and April’s sex-life had become sporadic and unloving.
nescience
[NESH-uhn(t)s]
noun
Lack of knowledge or awareness; ignorance.
I’d like to give Sarah Palin more credit for her dumb-whore-from-middle-America act, but I don’t think she’s faking her nescience.
vociferate
[voh-SIF-uh-reyt]
verb
To speak or cry out loudly.
The Lower East Side has been overrun with Jersey Shore douchbags, all vociferating at each other without cause.
ne plus ultra
[nee-plus-UL-truh]
noun
The highest point.
My mother always told me that her sexual ne plus ultra was in the few summer months before I was mistakenly conceived.
affront
[uh-fruhnt]
noun
A personally offensive act or word; deliberate act or display of disrespect.
These Oscar nominations are an affront to reason…