| apposite |
fitting; pertinent; appropriate. |
| assail |
to attack with vigor or violence; assault. |
| astute |
keen in understanding and judgment; shrewd. |
| baleful |
threatening harm; full of malice; ominous. |
| deify |
to raise to the rank of a god; consider to be a god. |
| ensconce |
to position (oneself) firmly or comfortably. |
| fulminate |
to vehemently denounce or criticize something. |
| idyllic |
charmingly simple and natural, as a scene or experience; suggestive of peaceful countryside. |
| incredulous |
not able to believe something. |
| indulgent |
gratifying, or being inclined to gratify or yield to others' wishes, especially rather than enforcing discipline or strictness. |
| jejune |
lacking interest or liveliness; dull. |
| occlude |
to close or obstruct (a passage or opening, one's vision, or the like). |
| salacious |
excited by lust; lecherous. |
| stochastic |
of, or arising from chance or probability. |
| travesty |
something so grotesque or inferior as to seem a parody. |