alfresco |
in the open air; outdoors. |
baleful |
threatening harm; full of malice; ominous. |
desideratum |
something that is needed or wanted. |
divergence |
the act of separating and moving or leading in different directions. |
ersatz |
serving as a substitute, especially when of inferior quality. |
facetious |
not serious; humorous or frivolous. |
germane |
having relevance to a given matter; pertinent; significant. |
hirsute |
covered with hair or stiff hairs; hairy or shaggy. |
malaise |
a state or condition of feeling generally unwell, mentally depressed, sluggish, or uneasy. |
obtrude |
to thrust or force (oneself, one's concerns, or one's opinions) on another or others without being asked. |
occlude |
to close or obstruct (a passage or opening, one's vision, or the like). |
parlous |
full of dangers or risks; perilous. |
recurve |
to bend or curve back or backward, as the ends of certain shooting bows. |
uxorious |
excessively or foolishly devoted to one's wife, and often thereby submissive to her. |
vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |