abash |
to cause to feel embarrassed, uneasy, or ashamed. |
accretion |
the process of gradual increase or growth, especially by additions from the outside. |
emote |
to express or simulate feelings, especially in an exaggerated or theatrical manner. |
feckless |
weak or incompetent; ineffective. |
kismet |
destiny, fortune, or fate. |
malaise |
a state or condition of feeling generally unwell, mentally depressed, sluggish, or uneasy. |
malinger |
to pretend illness or injury, especially in order to be excused from duty or work. |
nonfeasance |
in law, failure to perform a required duty, as by a public official. |
opprobrious |
expressing condemnation or scorn; accusing of shameful behavior. |
profligate |
totally given over to immoral and shameful pursuits; dissolute. |
refulgent |
shining brilliantly; radiant. |
repine |
to express or feel unhappiness; complain; fret. |
sententious |
using or marked by pompous, high-flown moralizing. |
travesty |
something so grotesque or inferior as to seem a parody. |
truculent |
extremely hostile or belligerent; inclined to fight. |