apropos |
appropriate; relevant; opportune. |
canny |
difficult to fool or take advantage of; shrewd; wary; clever. |
contumacious |
stubbornly disobedient; insubordinate; rebellious. |
declivity |
a downward or descending slope. |
delectation |
enjoyment; delight; pleasure. |
effrontery |
shameless impudence; insolence. |
encomium |
a formal expression of praise. |
exponent |
one that expounds or interprets. |
hypocrisy |
the practice or an instance of stating or pretending to hold beliefs or principles that one does not actually live by; insincerity. |
idyllic |
charmingly simple and natural, as a scene or experience; suggestive of peaceful countryside. |
inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
inchoate |
partially or imperfectly developed. |
macerate |
to soften (food or the like) by soaking, as in digestion. |
nonpareil |
a person or thing whose excellence is unequaled; paragon. |
oppugn |
to oppose, contradict, criticize, or call into question. |