accrue |
to grow or accumulate over time, especially as something of benefit. |
ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
amorphous |
lacking definite form, shape, or character. |
asinine |
silly or willfully stupid. |
bawdy |
coarsely or indecently humorous; risqué. |
cynicism |
an attitude of doubt or mistrust toward human nature and the possibility of good or selfless motives. |
fop |
a man who is highly concerned with, and often vain about, his appearance and manners; dandy. |
immutable |
not subject to change; unchanging or unchangeable. |
imponderable |
unable to be evaluated or calculated accurately. |
intolerable |
too difficult or unpleasant to be near or to bear. |
motif |
a distinct formal unit such as a design, theme, or musical phrase that may repeat in, dominate, characterize, or be a prominent feature of an aesthetic or decorative work. |
patrician |
of, concerning, or belonging to an aristocratic class. |
piquant |
of food, having a deliciously sharp or spicy taste. |
prodigy |
a person, especially a young one, of exceptional talent or ability. |
striate |
to mark with stripes or furrows. |