| arrant |
complete; unmitigated; downright. |
| atonement |
the act of making reparation for a sin, crime, error, or the like. |
| caste |
the status conferred by the class to which one belongs. |
| convoluted |
complex; intricate. |
| discountenance |
to embarrass or disconcert. |
| disingenuous |
not candid or sincere. |
| facetious |
not serious; humorous or frivolous. |
| fixation |
an obsession, especially one that interferes with normal functioning. |
| gird |
to surround, bind, or encircle, as with a belt. |
| hirsute |
covered with hair or stiff hairs; hairy or shaggy. |
| impute |
to ascribe or attribute to a source or cause. |
| jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
| laudatory |
expressing praise. |
| obfuscate |
to make (something) seem or be difficult to understand; obscure or darken. |
| vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |