amity |
friendly and peaceful relations; good will. |
asceticism |
self-discipline and self-denial as a means of spiritual improvement. |
baneful |
causing or leading to death, destruction, or ruin; harmful or deadly. |
canard |
a deliberately false story or rumor, usually defamatory to someone. |
cognoscente |
someone who has exceptional knowledge in a given area, especially of fashion, literature, or the fine arts; connoisseur. |
condign |
well-deserved or fitting, especially of punishment or reprimand. |
extralegal |
not regulated or permitted by law; outside of legal authority. |
germane |
having relevance to a given matter; pertinent; significant. |
hirsute |
covered with hair or stiff hairs; hairy or shaggy. |
ineptitude |
incompetence; lack of skill. |
insouciant |
having no cares or anxieties; light-hearted; carefree. |
perilous |
causing or involving great danger; risky; hazardous. |
purvey |
to supply or provide (especially food, drink, or other provisions). |
saturnine |
gloomy, sullen, or cynical in temperament or appearance. |
savor |
to give an impression; hint (usually followed by "of"). |