castellated |
constructed with turrets and battlements like a castle. |
compunction |
uneasiness about the propriety or suitability of an action; qualm. |
despoil |
to forcefully take belongings or goods from; plunder. |
devolve |
of a duty or the like, to be passed on to someone else. |
disaffection |
an absence or loss of good will, faith, or loyalty, especially toward a government, principle, or the like. |
disallow |
to refuse to allow or admit; reject. |
doggerel |
trivial, crudely constructed verse. |
glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
lanugo |
fine, soft hair, especially that with which a human fetus or newborn is covered. |
minatory |
presenting a threat; menacing. |
profligate |
totally given over to immoral and shameful pursuits; dissolute. |
quotidian |
happening every day or once a day. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
sere1 |
dried up or withered. |
travesty |
something so grotesque or inferior as to seem a parody. |