abysmal |
of vast extent; unmeasurable; extreme. |
alfresco |
in the open air; outdoors. |
assuage |
to make less severe or more bearable; alleviate. |
bellicose |
easily incited to quarrel or fight; belligerent. |
berate |
to reproach or scold severely. |
blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
caparison |
decorative trappings to cover a horse's saddle or harness. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
disquisition |
a formal, often lengthy, oral or written discussion of a subject. |
extralegal |
not regulated or permitted by law; outside of legal authority. |
indistinct |
not clearly perceived or perceiving. |
macrocosm |
a large unit or entity that represents on a large scale one of its smaller components. |
maverick |
a person who thinks and behaves independently, especially one who refuses to adhere to the orthodoxy of the group to which he or she belongs. |
noisome |
offensive or disgusting, especially in smell; foul. |
nonplus |
to cause (someone) to be unable to think of what to say, do, or decide; perplex; bewilder. |