| auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. |
| bivouac |
a temporary encampment, especially military, without protecting shelter. |
| coercive |
using threats, intimidation, or force to persuade or pressure someone to do something. |
| dulcet |
pleasing to the ear; melodious. |
| elegy |
a sorrowful or mournful poem or musical composition, especially a lament for the dead. |
| expiate |
to atone or make amends for (a sin, crime, offense, or the like). |
| gusto |
vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation. |
| impassive |
not having, showing, or responding to emotion; unfeeling, expressionless, or insensitive. |
| incongruous |
not suitable or fitting; out of place. |
| pedantry |
the act or practice, or an instance, of flaunting one's learnedness or of being overly insistent on scholarly formalities or details. |
| rescind |
to take back or make invalid; revoke. |
| singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
| staunch2 |
unwaveringly firm or loyal. |
| transmute |
to change into another form, substance, state, or the like. |
| veer |
to change direction; turn quickly. |