Eureka
As an interjection, eureka is used to express excitement when a discovery has been made. When used as an adjective, eureka describes something (typically a moment) that is characterized by a usually sudden triumphant discovery.
// After years of trying to piece together a concrete business idea, I had a eureka moment and everything made sense.
Jejune
Jejune is a formal word that means "uninteresting" or "boring." It is also used as a synonym of juvenile to describe things (such as behaviors, attitudes, etc.) that are immature, childish, or simplistic.
// The movie adaptation employed surreal visual effects to tell the story, making the plot, jejune in the novel, archetypal rather than artless.
// The professor made rude and jejune remarks about the students' artwork.
Tranche
Tranche refers to a division or portion of a whole.
// A tranche of leaked documents was delivered to the newspaper anonymously, with more promised to come.
Rash
Rash describes something done or made quickly and without thought about what will happen as a result. It can also describe someone who is doing something rash.
// I later regretted having made such a rash promise in a moment of chaos.
// Don't be rash about this decision. Take your time.
Immure
To immure something is to enclose it within or as if within walls. Immure is also sometimes used synonymously with imprison.
// Scientists at the research station in Antarctica are immured by the frozen wild that surrounds them.
Gambit
A gambit is something done or said in order to gain an advantage or to produce a desired effect.
// The workers’ opening gambit in the negotiations was to demand a wage hike.
Hector
To hector someone is to criticize or question them in a threatening way.
// The judge ordered the attorney to stop hectoring the witness.