| ebullient |
highly enthusiastic, happily excited, or spirited. |
| epigram |
a short, pithy, often paradoxical sentence. |
| equivocation |
the act of communicating in ambiguous, shifting, or indecisive terms, often to avoid or deceive. |
| extrapolate |
to make an estimate or inference of (future probability or the like) on the basis of what is already known or has already occurred. |
| fiasco |
an utter and shameful failure. |
| incisive |
marked by clear, penetrating thought; sharp. |
| irreverent |
not having or showing respect. |
| litany |
any recital that involves repetition or incantation, especially a long or monotonous account, as of one's troubles. |
| mercenary |
interested only in money and material gain. |
| nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
| penchant |
a strong liking for or inclination towards something. |
| progeny |
a descendant, or descendants collectively; offspring. |
| provocation |
the act of inciting or challenging another to react. |
| repertory |
a stock of skills, talents, or performing pieces; repertoire. |
| therapeutic |
of, pertaining to, or capable of healing; curative. |