| apropos |
appropriate; relevant; opportune. |
| attune |
to adjust so as to be harmonious. |
| caste |
the status conferred by the class to which one belongs. |
| condign |
well-deserved or fitting, especially of punishment or reprimand. |
| conversant |
familiar; acquainted; practiced (usually followed by "with" or "in"). |
| flagitious |
viciously or shamefully wicked; infamous. |
| glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
| harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
| inculcate |
to cause to accept an idea or value; imbue. |
| malfeasance |
an illegal act or wrongdoing, especially by a public official. |
| modus operandi |
a method of accomplishing something; way of working. |
| penury |
severe poverty; pennilessness. |
| precursory |
coming before and serving to indicate what will follow; premonitory. |
| schadenfreude |
(often capitalized) pleasure derived from the misfortune of others. |
| triage |
a system of determining priority of medical treatment, on the basis of need, chances of survival, and the like, to victims on a battlefield or in a hospital emergency ward. |