| amiable |
having or showing a friendly manner. |
| circuitous |
having or taking a long and winding course or procedure; roundabout; indirect. |
| cogitate |
to think over something carefully or at length. |
| consort |
a wife or husband, especially of a royal personage. |
| contraband |
goods banned by law from being imported or exported. |
| fictitious |
intended to deceive; not genuine; imaginary. |
| fraught |
accompanied by; full of, usually something bad or unpleasant. |
| heretofore |
prior to this time; before now. |
| impecunious |
lacking funds; penniless. |
| lethal |
intended to cause or capable of causing death or extreme harm; deadly. |
| ostracize |
to exclude or shun, by general agreement of the group imposing the exclusion. |
| regent |
one who governs in place of a disabled or underage ruler. |
| squalid |
dirty or foul, as from neglect. |
| stipulate |
to specify or arrange as a condition of an agreement. |
| unnoticed |
not seen, perceived, or discovered. |