| affront |
something that is said or done on purpose to be rude or mean. |
| benevolent |
desiring to do good for others; generous. |
| churl |
a rude or vulgar person. |
| defile1 |
to make unclean, foul, or filthy. |
| dictum |
a formal or official pronouncement or declaration. |
| emanate |
to come or send forth; issue or emit. |
| embody |
to put in a form that can be seen; make real. |
| expurgate |
to remove from a book or the like material considered to be offensive or erroneous prior to publication. |
| intrinsic |
being essential to or of the nature of a thing; inherent. |
| presumptuous |
excessively bold or forward. |
| secretive |
tending to secrecy. |
| suborn |
to induce (someone) to commit a crime or other corrupt deed. |
| subsume |
to classify, consider, or include (an idea, proposition, or the like) in a more comprehensive or general category or principle. |
| untested |
not having been tried or used in a way that would prove or disprove effectiveness or validity. |
| uproarious |
causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. |