| aseptic |
free of bacteria or germs that cause disease or decay. |
| dignitary |
one who holds a high office or rank. |
| ebullient |
highly enthusiastic, happily excited, or spirited. |
| enormity |
the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character. |
| extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
| infidel |
one who does not believe in or accept a religious faith, especially that of Christianity or Islam. |
| inundate |
to cover or overspread with water, especially a very large amount; flood. |
| litigious |
inclined to bring lawsuits. |
| parable |
a very short story told to teach a moral or religious lesson. |
| patrician |
of, concerning, or belonging to an aristocratic class. |
| prude |
someone who is extremely or overly concerned with modesty or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| ramshackle |
poorly constructed or in disrepair; rickety. |
| singular |
extraordinary or exceptional. |
| tenure |
the period of holding or possessing something. |
| uncouth |
lacking manners or refinement; rude, vulgar, or gauche. |