bibulous |
addicted to alcohol; alcoholic. |
cachet |
prestige. |
coalesce |
to grow together or unite to form a single body or organization; unify; fuse. |
coeval |
coinciding in time of origin or existence; contemporary. |
deadeye |
an expert shooter. |
equivocal |
having at least two plausible alternative meanings, often intentionally so in order to deceive or avoid commitment; ambiguous. |
fungible |
interchangeable. |
gnomic |
short and pithy, as an aphorism. |
guru |
in a cult or religious movement, a spiritual guide or leader, sometimes believed to be divine. |
kibbutz |
an Israeli farming settlement whose ownership is shared by those who live and work there. |
parturient |
giving birth or about to give birth; in labor. |
pungency |
sharpness or bite in taste or smell. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
solipsism |
the self-centered habit of interpreting and judging all things exclusively according to one's own concepts of meaning and value. |
stately |
dignified. |