| arbiter |
someone who has the authority to decide an issue or settle a dispute. |
| arduous |
entailing great difficulty, exertion, or endurance; laborious. |
| cumulative |
becoming larger or greater by means of gradual addition. |
| enigmatic |
puzzling, mysterious, or inexplicable. |
| entail |
to call for or bring about as a necessary accompaniment; necessarily involve. |
| fraudulent |
characterized by or based on the use of deceit or trickery. |
| inept |
lacking skill or aptitude; incompetent. |
| inscrutable |
impossible to comprehend or interpret; mysterious. |
| manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
| mausoleum |
a large, elaborate tomb, or the structure that houses such a tomb. |
| natty |
(informal) neat, well-groomed, and smartly dressed; dapper. |
| particularity |
precise or detailed character. |
| retribution |
repayment for one's actions, especially punishment for evil. |
| ungovernable |
unable to be governed, ordered, or controlled; uncontrollable. |
| wince |
to draw suddenly back or away from something painful or frightening. |