| coerce |
to persuade or pressure (a person) to do something by using threats, intimidation, or the like. |
| counterfeiter |
one who makes fraudulent imitations or copies, especially of money. |
| delicacy |
something delightful or rare, especially food. |
| demure |
quiet, shy, modest, or reserved in manner. |
| dextrous |
variant of dexterous. |
| homogeneous |
having all parts of the same or a similar type. |
| indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
| indisposed |
slightly and temporarily ill, as with indigestion or a cold. |
| influx |
the act or an instance of flowing in. |
| polygamy |
the practice or state of having more than one spouse, especially more than one wife, at a time. |
| resolute |
having or showing firmness, determination, or resolve. |
| scathing |
harshly condemning; brutal. |
| sumptuous |
large, lavish, or splendid, especially when created at great cost. |
| ultimatum |
a final statement of demands, especially when issued with a threat of action if rejected, as in a diplomatic discussion. |
| unintelligible |
not able to be understood, as spoken or written language. |