codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
combatant |
someone or something that engages in fighting, especially as part of warfare. |
degenerate |
to decline from an original or former condition; change for the worse in nature or quality; deteriorate. |
demeanor |
the way in which one conducts oneself; deportment. |
devotee |
an eager or serious follower or enthusiast. |
discursive |
ranging over numerous topics, especially in an orderly or coherent way. |
impeccable |
flawless or blameless; perfect. |
inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
motley |
made up of a contrasting variety of types, appearances, or the like; very heterogeneous. |
nadir |
the lowest or most depressing point or stage. |
nonchalance |
cool confidence and unconcern; casual indifference. |
noteworthy |
deserving attention; remarkable. |
putative |
widely thought to be such; reputed; supposed. |
retaliate |
to strike back; take revenge. |
urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |