| acrid |
bitter in taste or smell; sharply irritating. |
| analogous |
similar or corresponding in some particular manner. |
| archetype |
an original model or pattern from which others are made or copied. |
| choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
| felicity |
an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss. |
| fractious |
inclined to be irritable and quarrelsome; cranky. |
| jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
| monochromatic |
having or using only a single color or shades of one color. |
| ominous |
giving a sign of future evil or trouble. |
| parochial |
narrow or limited in scope or viewpoint; provincial. |
| Philistine |
(sometimes lower case) one who is ignorant of, smugly indifferent to, or hostile to aesthetic and cultural values. |
| philosophy |
the study of the nature of life, truth, knowledge, and other important human matters, |
| rancor |
bitter, continuing resentment; hatred. |
| secretive |
tending to secrecy. |
| wizened |
shriveled or dried up. |