| brusque |
impolitely abrupt in speech or actions; curt. |
| capitulate |
to surrender or acquiesce. |
| cohort |
(often derogatory) a friend or associate. |
| collusion |
action undertaken in secret partnership or collaboration, usually for illicit purposes. |
| contentious |
inclined to argue; quarrelsome; belligerent. |
| gargantuan |
(sometimes capitalized) of enormous proportions; huge; gigantic. |
| inkling |
a blurry or partial idea or understanding. |
| innumerable |
very many. |
| lassitude |
lack of mental or physical energy; weariness or listlessness; lethargy. |
| litigious |
inclined to bring lawsuits. |
| materialistic |
being more greatly concerned with things in the world that can be acquired than with spiritual matters or values. |
| menagerie |
a collection of usually wild or exotic animals, or the place where they are exhibited. |
| opulence |
the condition of being luxuriant and costly. |
| personify |
to be a perfect or typical example of; embody. |
| venerate |
to treat or regard with great respect, honor, or reverence. |