| conflagration |
a large, damaging fire. |
| delectable |
extremely pleasing to the taste; delicious. |
| disconcert |
to upset the calm or self-assurance of; ruffle. |
| fallacy |
a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held. |
| hone |
to make more effective or adept; perfect. |
| inelegant |
without taste, grace, or refinement. |
| infighting |
conflict or rivalry, often concealed, within an organization or group. |
| lucrative |
producing monetary gain; profitable. |
| reformatory |
a corrective institution for disciplining and re-educating young offenders. |
| soluble |
able to be dissolved. |
| squalid |
dirty or foul, as from neglect. |
| stoical |
showing little or no emotion in reaction to painful or pleasant experiences. |
| tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
| venturesome |
tending to take risks; brave. |
| visage |
the face of a person, statue, or the like, especially in regard to its appearance or expression. |