asperity |
harshness or roughness, especially of tone or manner. |
bibulous |
addicted to alcohol; alcoholic. |
boorish |
rude; ill-mannered; crude. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
dissimulate |
to hide one's true feelings, intentions, or the like by pretense or hypocrisy. |
heinous |
extremely wicked or despicable; atrocious. |
imbroglio |
a difficult, confused, or complicated situation, often involving a misunderstanding, disagreement, or quarrel. |
indolence |
the tendency to avoid exertion or effort; laziness. |
kismet |
destiny, fortune, or fate. |
lenitive |
mitigating pain, discomfort, or distress; soothing. |
recant |
to withdraw from commitment to (a former position or statement), especially publicly; retract. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
sententious |
using or marked by pompous, high-flown moralizing. |
shyster |
a person, usually a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. |
woebegone |
displaying or full of distress. |