| agrarian |
pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land. |
| bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
| culpable |
guilty of a mistake or fault; blameworthy. |
| gratuitous |
given or done without sufficient reason or justification; unwarranted. |
| impeach |
to accuse a person in public office of wrong or improper conduct. |
| intemperance |
lack of restraint in the indulgence of an appetite, especially the consumption of alcohol. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| medley |
a musical piece that uses the melodies from several different pieces of music. |
| patrician |
of, concerning, or belonging to an aristocratic class. |
| problematic |
presenting difficulties or causing doubt; questionable. |
| rebuttal |
a statement or contention, as in a debate or legal case, that is intended to disprove or confute another. |
| retrograde |
moving or tending to move in a backward direction; retreating. |
| sedulous |
steady and persistent in an action or duty; diligent. |
| skirmish |
a minor or preliminary battle between small military units. |
| strident |
harsh-sounding or loud; raucous; grating. |