| despot |
a ruler who has complete power and authority. |
| extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
| felon1 |
a person who has committed a serious crime, such as murder, rape, or burglary, as opposed to a misdemeanor. |
| frolicsome |
full of high spirits, gaiety, or merriment; playful. |
| inaccessible |
hard or impossible to reach, approach, or attain. |
| inimical |
having or tending to have a bad effect; harmful or adverse. |
| insubordinate |
unwilling to respect or submit to authority; disobedient. |
| ire |
anger or wrath. |
| languor |
lack of strength or energy; weakness or listlessness. |
| mesmerize |
to induce a hypnotic trance in; hypnotize. |
| pejorative |
acting or tending to create a negative impression; disparaging; demeaning. |
| propagate |
to reproduce (offspring) or cause to reproduce. |
| quell |
to overpower or suppress with force; put down; quash. |
| stark |
in all respects; total; extreme. |
| stoical |
showing little or no emotion in reaction to painful or pleasant experiences. |