arrant |
complete; unmitigated; downright. |
bathos |
a sudden descent from an exalted style or esteemed state to the commonplace. |
belie |
to give a false impression of. |
disencumber |
to remove burdens or hindrances from. |
eidetic |
pertaining to or designating the ability to recall images in almost perfect detail. |
ensconce |
to position (oneself) firmly or comfortably. |
expatiate |
to discuss something at great length; describe in great detail. |
glabrous |
having no hair or fuzz; bald; smooth. |
knurled |
having small ridges. |
misfeasance |
a normally lawful act performed in an unlawful way. |
purvey |
to supply or provide (especially food, drink, or other provisions). |
rodomontade |
puffed-up boasting or bravado. |
salvo |
the firing of guns or other firearms simultaneously or in succession, especially as a salute. |
shyster |
a person, usually a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. |
stentorian |
extremely loud and powerful. |