| acrid |
bitter in taste or smell; sharply irritating. |
| adherent |
one who supports or follows a person, party, principle, or the like (usually followed by "of"). |
| betroth |
to pledge or give in marriage. |
| clime |
in literary use, a region of the earth, or the typical weather conditions thereof. |
| complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
| contemptible |
deserving of scorn or moral disgust; disgraceful; dishonorable. |
| devious |
not the straightest, most direct way; winding; roundabout. |
| inclusive |
comprising or covering a great deal; comprehensive. |
| inkling |
a blurry or partial idea or understanding. |
| inundate |
to cover or overspread with water, especially a very large amount; flood. |
| misconception |
an error in understanding; wrong notion or idea. |
| oracular |
of, like, pertaining to, of having the nature of divine wisdom; prophetic; wise. |
| perennial |
lasting throughout the year or for many years. |
| raze |
to knock down or tear down (a structure); level. |
| seamy |
disreputable; sordid. |