GRE vocab "fun"

In the crepuscular hours of autumnal abscission, an uxorious braggadocio with hauteur was elected.

People hoped that an unfledged candidate would teach the world to fly; and believed his supposititious explanations for evidence that he was a quisling.

Was it reactionary to find his proposed peremptory retrenching alarming? Saying nothing of his morally offensive enormity.

Those whose candidate had been defeated, wished to absquatulate; their hegira was to escape the winner's verbiage.