abut |
to adjoin or press against; be next to; border on. |
adamant |
unlikely to change in response to any request or argument; firmly decided or fixed; unyielding. |
benign |
causing little or no harm. |
caste |
the status conferred by the class to which one belongs. |
coalesce |
to grow together or unite to form a single body or organization; unify; fuse. |
flagitious |
viciously or shamefully wicked; infamous. |
imprimatur |
any official permission or sanction. |
irrefragable |
impossible to refute or dispute; undeniable. |
lupine2 |
fierce; greedy. |
prolix |
wordy and boringly long. |
reprise |
repetition of a musical phrase or theme in an identical or slightly altered way. |
sanctimony |
a pretense of righteousness or piety; feigned devotion or holiness. |
shyster |
a person, usually a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. |
solecism |
a gross violation of convention in grammar, etiquette, or the like; impropriety. |
voluble |
characterized by a steady flow of words; fluent; talkative. |