allude |
to mention (usually followed by "to"). |
chattel |
any article of property not attached to lands or buildings; movable property. |
entrench |
to establish firmly and unchangeably. |
exemplary |
deserving to be imitated or followed; highly commendable. |
figment |
something imaginary or invented. |
frivolous |
unworthy of serious consideration or merit; trivial or silly. |
hoodwink |
to trick, deceive, or dupe. |
inaccessible |
hard or impossible to reach, approach, or attain. |
intransigent |
refusing to alter an idea or a position in response to others' wishes; uncompromising. |
loquacious |
given to talking much or excessively; garrulous. |
prevaricate |
to lie, mislead, or conceal the truth deliberately. |
rampant |
unrestrained or uncontrollable; unbridled. |
subside |
to become less; decrease. |
supercilious |
showing an arrogant disregard, as a look, manner, or person. |
ultimatum |
a final statement of demands, especially when issued with a threat of action if rejected, as in a diplomatic discussion. |