| aleatory |
pertaining to or depending on luck, chance, or contingency. |
| astute |
keen in understanding and judgment; shrewd. |
| baneful |
causing or leading to death, destruction, or ruin; harmful or deadly. |
| cession |
the act of formally giving up or signing over, as a territory; ceding. |
| contumely |
contemptuous insolence; rudeness. |
| debauch |
to lead or seduce into immorality or intemperance; corrupt. |
| debouch |
to advance out of a confined or narrow space such as a canyon into open country. |
| demotic |
of or relating to the common people; popular. |
| distraught |
mentally or emotionally unbalanced; crazed. |
| flak |
(informal) irritating opposition, criticism, or dissent. |
| garrulous |
given to talking excessively. |
| halcyon |
tranquil; peaceful; calm. |
| lupine2 |
fierce; greedy. |
| mirabile dictu |
(Latin) wonderful to say or relate. |
| reprobate |
an evil or lawless person, often beyond hope of redemption. |