commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. |
fractious |
inclined to be irritable and quarrelsome; cranky. |
grandiloquent |
speaking or expressed in a pretentious, pompous, or excessively ornate fashion. |
incorporate |
to include as part of a larger thing; blend. |
indispose |
to cause unwillingness or disinclination in; make averse. |
kinetic |
of, concerning, or caused by motion. |
leer |
to give a sideways or nasty look or smile suggestive of malicious or sexual thoughts. |
lucrative |
producing monetary gain; profitable. |
manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
redolent |
suggesting or recalling (usually followed by "of"). |
regale |
to entertain or delight, as with humorous tales. |
sensual |
related to or providing pleasure from the ways humans perceive stimuli, such as through touch, taste, or smell. |
stint |
to refrain from spending; to be sparing or frugal. |
timorous |
showing or marked by fear; fearful; timid. |
vindictive |
desirous of revenge; vengeful. |