Question: abrogate

Answer: (v.) to repeal, cancel, declare null and void

Question: ambient

Answer: (adj.) completely surrounding, encompassing

Question: asperity

Answer: (n.) roughness, severity; bitterness or tartness

Question: burnish

Answer: (v.) to make smooth or glossy by rubbing, polish; (n.) gloss, brightness, luster

Question: cabal

Answer: (n.) a small group working in secret

Question: delectable

Answer: (adj.) delightful, highly enjoyable,; deliciously flavored, savory; (n.) an appealing or appetizing food

Question: deprecate

Answer: (v.) to express mild disapproval; to belittle

Question: detritus

Answer: (n.) loose bits and pieces of material resulting from disintegration or wearing away; fragments that result from any destruction

Question: ebullient

Answer: (adj.) overflowing with enthusiasm and excitement; boiling, bubbling

Question: eclectic

Answer: (adj.) drawn from different sources; (n.) one whose beliefs are drawn from various sources