| ardor |
very strong feelings; passion; fervor. |
| escalation |
increase in amount, scope, or intensity. |
| execrable |
of very poor quality; extremely inferior. |
| infernal |
of or pertaining to hell or the world of the dead. |
| interloper |
a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler. |
| intrepid |
feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold. |
| oracular |
of, like, pertaining to, of having the nature of divine wisdom; prophetic; wise. |
| pauper |
a very poor person who must live on public money. |
| perfidy |
an act or the practice of conscious, deliberate disloyalty or treachery; breach of faith. |
| portly |
rather fat; stout. |
| quip |
a short, humorous, clever, and often sarcastic utterance. |
| raconteur |
one who is talented in storytelling. |
| resurrection |
a return to life after death. |
| suave |
polished and urbane. |
| uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |