| aberrant |
straying from what is normal or usual; atypical; anomalous. |
| deprave |
to change for the worse, especially morally; corrupt; pervert. |
| devoid |
not having something; totally lacking. |
| duplicitous |
deceitful, treacherous, or double-dealing. |
| estimable |
worthy of respect or admiration. |
| fraught |
accompanied by; full of, usually something bad or unpleasant. |
| ignominy |
the condition of being in disgrace or dishonor; humiliation. |
| inducement |
something used to persuade someone to a course of action; incentive. |
| infidelity |
unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery. |
| magnitude |
size or extent. |
| marquee |
a canopy or a covering like a roof over the entrance to a building. The marquee over a theater shows the title of the current play or film and sometimes the names of the actors. |
| mote |
a fine particle of dust; speck. |
| stanza |
a group of related lines in a poem that make up one section within the poem. Stanzas often have a regular meter and rhyme pattern. |
| tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. |
| untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |