abide |
to put up with; stand. |
aplomb |
great self-confidence, composure, or poise. |
baneful |
causing or leading to death, destruction, or ruin; harmful or deadly. |
cognoscente |
someone who has exceptional knowledge in a given area, especially of fashion, literature, or the fine arts; connoisseur. |
élan |
enthusiasm or vigor. |
engender |
to create or give rise to. |
flange |
a collar or rim that projects from a pipe, housing, or the like to provide strength, stability, or a place for attaching other parts. |
heinous |
extremely wicked or despicable; atrocious. |
hirsute |
covered with hair or stiff hairs; hairy or shaggy. |
idiosyncrasy |
a characteristic of temperament, habit, or physical structure particular to a given individual or group; peculiarity. |
obtrusive |
aggressive and self-assertive, or inclined to be so. |
reprisal |
injury inflicted in retaliation for injury received, as in war; revenge. |
stochastic |
of, or arising from chance or probability. |
tummler |
an entertainer or social director who encourages participation by guests or audience. |
uxorious |
excessively or foolishly devoted to one's wife, and often thereby submissive to her. |