adulteration |
the act or process of making worse or impure by adding unnecessary or inferior ingredients. |
apropos |
appropriate; relevant; opportune. |
beatify |
to admire or exalt as superior. |
demotic |
of or relating to the common people; popular. |
extempore |
without plan or preparation; impromptu or improvised. |
feckless |
weak or incompetent; ineffective. |
harbinger |
someone or something that signals or foreshadows a later arrival or occurrence; herald; forerunner. |
impromptu |
without advance plan or preparation; spontaneously. |
lambent |
glowing softly. |
malaise |
a state or condition of feeling generally unwell, mentally depressed, sluggish, or uneasy. |
malapropism |
the humorous or ridiculous misuse of a word, especially by using a word that sounds similar to the correct word, but whose meaning is inappropriate. |
pneumatic |
of, using, or concerning air or other gases. |
risible |
provoking laughter; laughable or funny. |
trabeated |
using horizontal beams or lintels as supports instead of arches. |
uxorial |
of, pertaining to, or befitting a wife. |