| animus |
a feeling or attitude of enmity. |
| antediluvian |
hopelessly old-fashioned; primitive; outdated. |
| argot |
the vocabulary or jargon characteristic of a specific group or class, especially of criminals. |
| epistolary |
established or continued through letters. |
| fungible |
interchangeable. |
| hirsute |
covered with hair or stiff hairs; hairy or shaggy. |
| inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
| lupine2 |
fierce; greedy. |
| malapropism |
the humorous or ridiculous misuse of a word, especially by using a word that sounds similar to the correct word, but whose meaning is inappropriate. |
| peripatetic |
walking or traveling around; going from place to place; itinerant. |
| perquisite |
a payment or benefit in addition to the wages or salary associated with a position. |
| picayune |
having little value or significance; small; paltry. |
| pungent |
sharp and strong in taste or smell. |
| splenetic |
ill-tempered or spiteful. |
| woebegone |
displaying or full of distress. |