| auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
| dossier |
a set of papers or documents that provide detailed information on a particular person or subject. |
| felon1 |
a person who has committed a serious crime, such as murder, rape, or burglary, as opposed to a misdemeanor. |
| frond |
a long leaf with many small divisions. Ferns and palm trees have fronds. |
| impregnate |
to make (a female animal or human) pregnant, or to make (an egg) fertile. |
| infelicity |
the quality or condition of being inappropriate, or unfortunate in the given circumstances. |
| notoriety |
the condition or quality of being widely known or spoken of, especially for something that is not good. |
| pensive |
thoughtful in a sad or deeply serious way. |
| piquant |
of food, having a deliciously sharp or spicy taste. |
| pompous |
showing an exaggerated sense of own's own importance. |
| quandary |
a situation of uncertainty, puzzlement, or hesitation; dilemma. |
| redeem |
to make up for; balance. |
| resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
| sinuous |
having many curves or turns. |
| suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |