| bravado |
a false, exaggerated, or boastful display of courage. |
| crony |
a close friend or ally (often used pejoratively). |
| disenfranchise |
to deprive (someone) of a right of citizenship, especially the right to vote. |
| egotistical |
self-centered or selfish. |
| ephemeral |
lasting for only a short period. |
| evoke |
to call forth or bring out (an image, memory, response, or the like) in the mind or in action. |
| filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
| gusto |
vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation. |
| hydraulic |
of, concerning, operated by, or moved by water or another liquid under pressure. |
| infallible |
incapable of error. |
| malleable |
capable of being shaped, as by hammering or rolling. |
| myopic |
unable to see objects clearly from a distance; nearsighted. |
| philosophy |
the study of the nature of life, truth, knowledge, and other important human matters, |
| repressive |
acting or tending to restrain or subdue. |
| suave |
polished and urbane. |