antediluvian |
hopelessly old-fashioned; primitive; outdated. |
asterisk |
a sign (*). It is used to show that there is other information on the page that explains the information where the sign is placed. |
blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
cognomen |
a last name; surname. |
cravat |
a scarf or band of cloth tied loosely about the neck. |
delectation |
enjoyment; delight; pleasure. |
gloaming |
late evening; dusk; twilight. |
insouciant |
having no cares or anxieties; light-hearted; carefree. |
lien |
a legal claim on a piece of property when the current owner is in default on a debt or obligation. |
obfuscate |
to make (something) seem or be difficult to understand; obscure or darken. |
oblique |
not direct or straightforward in intent, means, or achievement; indirect or devious. |
pronate |
to turn or rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the palm of the hand faces down or backwards. |
remonstrate |
to say in opposition, protest, or objection. |
scabrous |
characterized by a rough or scaly surface, as the leaf of a plant. |
woebegone |
displaying or full of distress. |