| crony |
a close friend or ally (often used pejoratively). |
| expedient |
suitable or advantageous for the purpose or in the circumstances. |
| fallacy |
a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held. |
| glacial |
of, concerning, coming from, or marked by the presence of glaciers or other large ice masses. |
| inclement |
of weather, violent or disagreeable. |
| intuition |
the power to know or understand something without thinking it through in a logical way. |
| levity |
a lack of seriousness; light, humorous, or foolish behavior or attitude. |
| odorous |
having or giving off a distinctive or strong smell. |
| orientation |
the act or process of preparing oneself or others for a new situation. |
| quiescent |
in a state of inaction or rest; dormant. |
| rectitude |
moral or ethical propriety; uprightness. |
| socialite |
one who is prominent in fashionable social circles. |
| temperament |
the manner of thinking, feeling, and acting that is characteristic of a particular person or animal. |
| tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
| workaday |
ordinary; mundane; everyday. |