apposite |
fitting; pertinent; appropriate. |
caparison |
decorative trappings to cover a horse's saddle or harness. |
compunction |
uneasiness about the propriety or suitability of an action; qualm. |
contumacious |
stubbornly disobedient; insubordinate; rebellious. |
debouch |
to advance out of a confined or narrow space such as a canyon into open country. |
despoil |
to forcefully take belongings or goods from; plunder. |
disabuse |
to free (a person) from misconception or deception; set straight. |
epicene |
sharing the traits of both sexes. |
facsimile |
an exact copy or duplicate of something printed or of a picture. |
lenitive |
mitigating pain, discomfort, or distress; soothing. |
maunder |
to speak in an aimless or foolish way; babble. |
mendicant |
living on charity; begging. |
munificent |
having or showing great generosity. |
oblivious |
not conscious or paying attention; unknowing or unaware (usually followed by "to" or "of"). |
vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |