antediluvian |
hopelessly old-fashioned; primitive; outdated. |
assuage |
to make less severe or more bearable; alleviate. |
blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
collateral |
property or other security put forward to guarantee repayment of a loan. |
disingenuous |
not candid or sincere. |
distraught |
mentally or emotionally unbalanced; crazed. |
eruct |
to belch forth. |
extempore |
without plan or preparation; impromptu or improvised. |
fealty |
faithfulness or loyalty. |
reprobate |
an evil or lawless person, often beyond hope of redemption. |
salacious |
excited by lust; lecherous. |
sepsis |
infection, especially by pus-forming bacteria in the blood or tissues. |
stentorian |
extremely loud and powerful. |
sylph |
a slender, graceful woman or girl. |
unscathed |
not hurt or harmed; completely uninjured. |