benign |
causing little or no harm. |
boorish |
rude; ill-mannered; crude. |
cantankerous |
irritable, stubborn, and quarrelsome. |
contumacious |
stubbornly disobedient; insubordinate; rebellious. |
crass |
lacking in sensitivity or refinement; crude. |
élan |
enthusiasm or vigor. |
frangible |
easy to break; breakable; fragile. |
gambit |
a tactic or maneuver designed to gain an advantage, especially one that involves some sacrifice on one's part. |
oblivious |
not conscious or paying attention; unknowing or unaware (usually followed by "to" or "of"). |
pleonasm |
a redundant word, phrase, or expression. |
prerogative |
an exclusive right or privilege derived from one's office, position, age, citizenship, birth, or the like. |
pretentious |
assuming or marked by an air of importance or superiority that is unwarranted. |
rapacious |
capable of capturing and eating live prey; predacious. |
rodomontade |
puffed-up boasting or bravado. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |