comity |
mutual courtesy and respectful treatment among people or nations. |
commodious |
comfortably spacious; roomy. |
flummox |
(informal) to confuse or puzzle. |
insularity |
the condition of being closed to new ideas or outside influences; narrow-mindedness. |
lanugo |
fine, soft hair, especially that with which a human fetus or newborn is covered. |
luminary |
a famous, important, or inspirational person. |
maverick |
a person who thinks and behaves independently, especially one who refuses to adhere to the orthodoxy of the group to which he or she belongs. |
minatory |
presenting a threat; menacing. |
paroxysm |
a sudden strong outburst of feelings or actions. |
pelf |
money or wealth, usually regarded with disapproval or contempt. |
peripatetic |
walking or traveling around; going from place to place; itinerant. |
recessional |
a piece of music that accompanies the exit of participants in a program or religious ceremony. |
reprobate |
an evil or lawless person, often beyond hope of redemption. |
somatic |
of or pertaining to the body itself; corporeal. |
unabashed |
not feeling or showing embarrassment, uneasiness, or shame. |