brash |
rudely self-assertive; bold; impudent. |
cavalier |
carefree and offhand; nonchalant. |
comity |
mutual courtesy and respectful treatment among people or nations. |
compunction |
uneasiness about the propriety or suitability of an action; qualm. |
condign |
well-deserved or fitting, especially of punishment or reprimand. |
cynosure |
a thing or person that is the center of attention and admiration. |
demulcent |
an oily or sticky substance used especially to soothe irritation in mucous membranes. |
euphoria |
a strong feeling of well-being or elation, sometimes unrealistic or unwarranted, and able to be induced by certain drugs. |
exponent |
one that expounds or interprets. |
flange |
a collar or rim that projects from a pipe, housing, or the like to provide strength, stability, or a place for attaching other parts. |
fulminate |
to vehemently denounce or criticize something. |
harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
parturient |
giving birth or about to give birth; in labor. |
saturnine |
gloomy, sullen, or cynical in temperament or appearance. |
shyster |
a person, usually a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. |