| accolade |
an expression or mark of approval; honor; award. |
| agrarian |
pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land. |
| arduous |
entailing great difficulty, exertion, or endurance; laborious. |
| bivouac |
a temporary encampment, especially military, without protecting shelter. |
| boor |
a rough-mannered or insensitive person. |
| caricature |
a depiction, in a drawing or verbal description, that deliberately exaggerates or distorts some features of the person or thing represented to produce a comic or grotesque appearance. |
| condolence |
sympathy with a grieving or suffering person. |
| dint |
force or impact. |
| dogged |
persistent or stubborn. |
| illicit |
not permitted by custom or law; illegitimate. |
| jurisdiction |
the right or authority to interpret and administer the law. |
| labyrinthine |
complex and intricate to the point of being puzzling. |
| penurious |
extremely needy or poor; poverty-stricken. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| timorous |
showing or marked by fear; fearful; timid. |