avuncular |
of, concerning, or like an uncle; kind; benevolent. |
contemptible |
deserving of scorn or moral disgust; disgraceful; dishonorable. |
dote |
to have or show too much love or affection (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
elegy |
a sorrowful or mournful poem or musical composition, especially a lament for the dead. |
facile |
acting or working in an easy, effortless manner. |
finesse |
refined and delicate skill or tact in executing a task or coping with a situation. |
labyrinthine |
complex and intricate to the point of being puzzling. |
lineage1 |
descent from or the descendants of a common or particular ancestor or ancestry. |
misdeed |
an unacceptable, evil, or illegal act. |
nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
onus |
an unwanted but necessary task; burden. |
patron |
a regular customer of a shop, restaurant, or some other business. |
prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
sect |
any group, especially a religious group such as a denomination, that is united by a common belief, ritual, or the like. |
uncontrolled |
acting or continuing, or allowed to act or continue, without constraint, regulation, or opposition. |