| aberration |
a deviation from what is considered normal or right; irregularity. |
| abysmal |
of vast extent; unmeasurable; extreme. |
| acclivity |
a rising slope. |
| baneful |
causing or leading to death, destruction, or ruin; harmful or deadly. |
| conjoin |
to combine for a common purpose. |
| electuary |
a drug mixed with honey, syrup, or the like to form a paste to be smeared on the teeth or gums of a sick animal. |
| ersatz |
serving as a substitute, especially when of inferior quality. |
| exponent |
one that expounds or interprets. |
| garrulous |
given to talking excessively. |
| immiscible |
not able to be mixed or blended. |
| impediment |
an obstacle or hindrance. |
| kismet |
destiny, fortune, or fate. |
| noisome |
offensive or disgusting, especially in smell; foul. |
| sepsis |
infection, especially by pus-forming bacteria in the blood or tissues. |
| unabashed |
not feeling or showing embarrassment, uneasiness, or shame. |