abut |
to adjoin or press against; be next to; border on. |
bibulous |
addicted to alcohol; alcoholic. |
conclave |
a secret, private, or confidential meeting or gathering. |
doggerel |
trivial, crudely constructed verse. |
emote |
to express or simulate feelings, especially in an exaggerated or theatrical manner. |
erratic |
not expected or predicted; not regular. |
facetious |
not serious; humorous or frivolous. |
foible |
a minor flaw or weakness in personality, character, or behavior. |
glabrous |
having no hair or fuzz; bald; smooth. |
lacuna |
a gap or omitted part. |
laureate |
one honored for achievement in a particular field or by a particular award, especially in the arts or sciences. |
pelf |
money or wealth, usually regarded with disapproval or contempt. |
pinchbeck |
false, sham, or counterfeit. |
pungency |
sharpness or bite in taste or smell. |
sanctimony |
a pretense of righteousness or piety; feigned devotion or holiness. |