| condescend |
to act as if one were of superior rank or station, treating others as inferior; patronize. |
| culpable |
guilty of a mistake or fault; blameworthy. |
| defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
| dishevel |
to make (hair or clothing) untidy. |
| horticulture |
the art or science of growing vegetables, flowers, fruits, or ornamental plants. |
| iconoclastic |
attacking or breaking away from established traditions, beliefs, or values. |
| illicit |
not permitted by custom or law; illegitimate. |
| incisive |
marked by clear, penetrating thought; sharp. |
| introspection |
examination of one's own thoughts, emotions, and sensations; self-scrutiny. |
| lampoon |
an attack through ridicule, as in an essay, cartoon, or comedy; satire. |
| ludicrous |
worthy of mockery; laughable and ridiculous. |
| propaganda |
information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person. |
| serendipity |
lucky coincidence or accidental discovery of something pleasant or valuable. |
| syncopate |
in music, to make (a rhythm) more complex as by accenting beats that are not normally accented or employing rests where accented beats would be expected. |
| uncharacteristic |
not typical of a particular person, group, or thing, and therefore notable. |