| auspicious |
likely to be followed by favorable events. |
| avocation |
a secondary occupation, usually one pursued for recreation; hobby. |
| bevy |
a group of birds or other animals, especially quail or larks. |
| cohesion |
the state or quality of having parts that are logically ordered or connected into a whole. |
| confederation |
the act or process of confederating or allying. |
| counterfeiter |
one who makes fraudulent imitations or copies, especially of money. |
| erudition |
a high level of scholarly knowledge; learnedness. |
| inopportune |
occurring at an undesirable or unreasonable time. |
| insolvent |
incapable of paying debts or meeting liabilities; penniless; bankrupt. |
| inverse |
opposite or reversed in position, order, direction, nature, or effect. |
| nemesis |
that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall. |
| pallid |
pale or whitened; lacking color. |
| perfunctory |
done quickly and as a matter of routine; performed without care. |
| spellbind |
to hold fascinated, as by magicl; enchant. |
| wily |
cleverly deceitful; tricky; cunning. |