| audacity |
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness. |
| avocation |
a secondary occupation, usually one pursued for recreation; hobby. |
| bane |
something or someone that causes ruin or great trouble. |
| deferential |
respectfully submissive to the desires, opinions, or judgments of others. |
| fodder |
feed for farm animals, such as stalks of corn cut and mixed with hay. |
| impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
| insubordinate |
unwilling to respect or submit to authority; disobedient. |
| laggard |
someone or something that falls behind the pace of others. |
| landlocked |
without any access to the sea. |
| nub |
the main point, gist, or essence of something. |
| uncouth |
lacking manners or refinement; rude, vulgar, or gauche. |
| vagary |
an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant occurrence, action, or idea; whim. |
| virtuoso |
a person who demonstrates exceptional ability, style, or skill, especially in music. |
| viscid |
of a gluelike consistency. |
| voluminous |
having or characterized by great size or quantity. |