affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. |
conspirator |
a person who is involved in a plot with others to perform or a criminal or wrongful act. |
discontinuous |
interrupted or intermittent; not without pause or break. |
dross |
anything that is worthless or useless; rubbish. |
exculpate |
to free (a person or group) from guilt or blame, or from the suspicion of guilt or blame. |
imperil |
to put at risk; endanger. |
infelicity |
the quality or condition of being inappropriate, or unfortunate in the given circumstances. |
iridescent |
emitting or reflecting a lustrous play of colors covering the spectrum, like a rainbow. |
muse |
to think about something silently or for a long time. |
prologue |
an introduction to a spoken or written work such as a speech or play; preface. |
suppress |
to stop the activities or progress of, especially by force. |
uncharacteristic |
not typical of a particular person, group, or thing, and therefore notable. |
uncharted |
not recorded on any map; unexplored or unknown, as some geographical area or field of research. |
vehement |
intensely emotional; impassioned; heated. |