| adage |
an old familiar saying that shows the wisdom of a group of people; proverb. |
| bawdy |
coarsely or indecently humorous; risqué. |
| choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
| concomitant |
existing or happening at the same time as something else, especially as the less important thing or event; accompanying; attendant. |
| escalation |
increase in amount, scope, or intensity. |
| gubernatorial |
of or pertaining to the office of governor or to a governor. |
| inept |
lacking skill or aptitude; incompetent. |
| loquacious |
given to talking much or excessively; garrulous. |
| mediate |
to act as an intermediary in (a dispute) or bring about (an agreement). |
| rediscover |
to begin experiencing again; find again; regain. |
| stigmatize |
to label or brand as disgraceful or shameful. |
| superficial |
of, pertaining to, or located on the surface. |
| undaunted |
not discouraged; not giving up even though something is difficult or frightening. |
| unexceptionable |
without flaw or fault; beyond objection or criticism. |
| winsome |
attractive or charming. |