| caparison |
decorative trappings to cover a horse's saddle or harness. |
| credulous |
disposed to believe, especially on scanty evidence; gullible. |
| epistemology |
the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin, nature, and limits of human knowledge. |
| expound |
to discuss or explain in detail (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| fledge |
to grow flight feathers. |
| gamut |
the whole extent or range of anything. |
| iatrogenic |
caused by a physician or medical treatment, especially from drugs or surgery. |
| jeremiad |
a long complaint about life or one's situation; lamentation. |
| lupine2 |
fierce; greedy. |
| nonplus |
to cause (someone) to be unable to think of what to say, do, or decide; perplex; bewilder. |
| opprobrious |
expressing condemnation or scorn; accusing of shameful behavior. |
| parlance |
manner of speaking or writing, especially word choice; vernacular. |
| phlegmatic |
not given to shows of emotion or interest; slow to excite. |
| shyster |
a person, usually a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. |
| vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |