My dictionary:

Braggadocio (n) –
Definition

1 a : empty boasting

b : arrogant pretension : cockiness

2 : a person given to arrogant boasting : braggart

Cognizable (adj)

Definition
1 : capable of being judicially heard and determined
2 : capable of being known
Quiescent (adj)
Definition
1 : marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
2 : causing no trouble or symptoms
Inveigh (v)

Definition

: to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail

Catch 22 (n)

Definition

1 : a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the
problem or by a rule; also : the circumstance or rule that denies a solution

2 a : an illogical, unreasonable, or senseless situation

b : a measure or policy whose effect is the opposite of what was intended

c : a situation presenting two equally undesirable alternatives

3 : a hidden difficulty or means of entrapment : catch

Subterfuge (n)

Definition

1 : deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade

2 : a deceptive device or stratagem

Voyeur

Aslant

More or less – true but, generally not true

Exhort (v)

Definition

1 : to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly

2 : to give warnings or advice : make urgent appeals