attune |
to adjust so as to be harmonious. |
despoil |
to forcefully take belongings or goods from; plunder. |
deter |
to stop or discourage from some action by creating doubt or fear. |
dilatory |
used to cause a delay. |
foible |
a minor flaw or weakness in personality, character, or behavior. |
impromptu |
without advance plan or preparation; spontaneously. |
impute |
to ascribe or attribute to a source or cause. |
innocuous |
not capable of causing damage; harmless. |
malfeasance |
an illegal act or wrongdoing, especially by a public official. |
malingerer |
one who pretends to be ill or injured, especially in order to avoid work or duty. |
maunder |
to speak in an aimless or foolish way; babble. |
misanthrope |
someone who hates or distrusts humanity. |
ostentation |
a showy display to impress others. |
recrudesce |
to become active again or break out anew, as a disease or harmful condition. |
salvo |
the firing of guns or other firearms simultaneously or in succession, especially as a salute. |