[pe·dan·tic] of or like a pedant.
[tur·gid] swollen and distended or congested.
[milk·sop] a person who is indecisive and lacks courage.
the act of clowning or pranking
[vain·glo·ri·ous] excessively proud of oneself or one's achievements; overly vain.
[ob·tuse] annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand.
[par·si·mo·ni·ous] unwilling to spend money or use resources; stingy or frugal.
[gaslighter] a person who uses psychological methods to manipulate someone into questioning their own sanity, memory, or powers of reasoning.
[soph·ist] a paid teacher of philosophy and rhetoric in ancient Greece, associated in popular thought with moral skepticism and specious reasoning.
[churl·ish] rude in a mean-spirited and surly way.
[je·june] naive, simplistic, and superficial.
a term used to describe nonsense, foolish talk, or writing.