abut |
to adjoin or press against; be next to; border on. |
blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
consummate |
of the highest order or degree. |
daunt |
to lessen the determination of; intimidate; discourage. |
disingenuous |
not candid or sincere. |
facetious |
not serious; humorous or frivolous. |
hackneyed |
made trite or commonplace by overuse, as an expression or phrase. |
inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
inanition |
a state of exhaustion caused by a lack of nourishment. |
innocuous |
not capable of causing damage; harmless. |
ontogeny |
the process of biological growth and development of a particular living organism. |
parlance |
manner of speaking or writing, especially word choice; vernacular. |
Sabbatarian |
one who observes the Sabbath on Saturday, as Jews and certain Christians. |
truculent |
extremely hostile or belligerent; inclined to fight. |
woebegone |
displaying or full of distress. |