alfresco |
in the open air; outdoors. |
convoluted |
complex; intricate. |
derelict |
failing to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations; remiss. |
dissemble |
to disguise or hide behind a false semblance; conceal the true nature or state of. |
duress |
intimidation or coercion. |
engender |
to create or give rise to. |
fungible |
interchangeable. |
hagiography |
an admiring and uncritical biography of anyone. |
indomitable |
too strong to be subdued or discouraged; unconquerable. |
misfeasance |
a normally lawful act performed in an unlawful way. |
neophyte |
a beginner or novice at any activity. |
perilous |
causing or involving great danger; risky; hazardous. |
purvey |
to supply or provide (especially food, drink, or other provisions). |
shyster |
a person, usually a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. |
tummler |
an entertainer or social director who encourages participation by guests or audience. |