affectation |
falseness or superficiality of appearance or behavior; pretense. |
dub1 |
to name or call. |
dysfunctional |
of a relationship, family, or social group, not working normally or in a way beneficial to all. |
equanimity |
the quality of remaining calm, serene, or unruffled, especially under stress; composure. |
frugal |
small in amount or cost; meager. |
moot |
not clearly settled; arguable; debatable. |
odorous |
having or giving off a distinctive or strong smell. |
pastoral |
of or relating to the country or country life; rural. |
pellucid |
extremely clear in meaning. |
propriety |
proper or appropriate behavior. |
pursuant |
following on or proceeding from (usually followed by "to"). |
revelry |
noisy merrymaking. |
scrutinize |
to look at closely and carefully, with attention to detail. |
subterfuge |
a stratagem or artifice used to hide, avoid, or deceive. |
synthesis |
the combining of discrete elements into a unified compound or entity, or the unified whole formed by such a combining. |