| bilious |
ill-tempered; irritable. |
| covetous |
desiring that which belongs to another; wanting possessions; greedy. |
| delimit |
to define or mark the boundaries of; demarcate. |
| dossier |
a set of papers or documents that provide detailed information on a particular person or subject. |
| encroachment |
the act of exceeding proper or intended limits, as of territory or property. |
| inaccessible |
hard or impossible to reach, approach, or attain. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| panache |
a confidently stylish, dashing, or flamboyant manner. |
| promenade |
a leisurely walk, especially in a public place. |
| provident |
showing wisdom and foresight in planning for the future. |
| roil |
to disturb or anger; agitate. |
| sardonic |
bitterly mocking; derisive; scornful. |
| supercilious |
showing an arrogant disregard, as a look, manner, or person. |
| winnow |
to sift through, or separate out the desired or worthwhile from the undesired or worthless part of, as by critical analysis. |