apposite |
fitting; pertinent; appropriate. |
cognomen |
a last name; surname. |
condign |
well-deserved or fitting, especially of punishment or reprimand. |
disaffection |
an absence or loss of good will, faith, or loyalty, especially toward a government, principle, or the like. |
erratic |
not expected or predicted; not regular. |
eulogy |
a spoken or written tribute, especially to honor a dead person; high praise; formal commendation. |
gambit |
a tactic or maneuver designed to gain an advantage, especially one that involves some sacrifice on one's part. |
garrulous |
given to talking excessively. |
inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
indistinct |
not clearly perceived or perceiving. |
indomitable |
too strong to be subdued or discouraged; unconquerable. |
intransigence |
refusal to alter one's ideas or position in response to the wishes of others. |
meretricious |
appealing or attracting in a cheap, showy, or shallow way. |
pelf |
money or wealth, usually regarded with disapproval or contempt. |
unscathed |
not hurt or harmed; completely uninjured. |