| aloft |
high above the ground. |
| bilk |
to defraud or swindle, especially by avoiding due or promised payment. |
| contemptible |
deserving of scorn or moral disgust; disgraceful; dishonorable. |
| courier |
someone who delivers messages, packages, and the like, especially for a government, military organization, or business. |
| dirge |
a song or hymn for a funeral or memorial for the dead. |
| exchangeable |
capable of being interchanged with or given in return for another. |
| filial |
of, concerning, or befitting a daughter or son. |
| guile |
deceitfulness, treachery, or skillful cunning; wiliness. |
| ideology |
the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution. |
| infelicity |
the quality or condition of being inappropriate, or unfortunate in the given circumstances. |
| opprobrium |
a condition of disgrace or shame; ignominy. |
| precinct |
an area in a town or city that forms a separate district for voting or that is looked after by one police unit. |
| tacit |
suggested, implied, or understood, without being expressed in words. |
| tactile |
of, having, or pertaining to the sense of touch. |
| tirade |
a long, forceful, or angry speech, often critical or denunciatory in nature; harangue. |