| accretion |
the process of gradual increase or growth, especially by additions from the outside. |
| corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
| deign |
to consider some act to be appropriate or in keeping with one's dignity; condescend. |
| discountenance |
to embarrass or disconcert. |
| duress |
intimidation or coercion. |
| extralegal |
not regulated or permitted by law; outside of legal authority. |
| flummox |
(informal) to confuse or puzzle. |
| fungible |
interchangeable. |
| hagiography |
an admiring and uncritical biography of anyone. |
| libertine |
acting without restraint; dissolute; amoral. |
| mendicant |
living on charity; begging. |
| otiose |
having no purpose or use; unnecessary or futile. |
| peremptory |
not permitting refusal or disobedience. |
| peripatetic |
walking or traveling around; going from place to place; itinerant. |
| salacious |
excited by lust; lecherous. |