ambidextrous |
able to use both the left and right hands with equal skill. |
apocryphal |
of dubious authorship or authority. |
consummate |
of the highest order or degree. |
emote |
to express or simulate feelings, especially in an exaggerated or theatrical manner. |
imbroglio |
a difficult, confused, or complicated situation, often involving a misunderstanding, disagreement, or quarrel. |
liminal |
of or at the threshold of a physiological or psychological response or change of state. |
modular |
designed with standardized units that may be arranged or connected in a variety of ways. |
pandemic |
a widespread outbreak of disease that afflicts many people over different continents. |
paroxysm |
a sudden strong outburst of feelings or actions. |
prolix |
wordy and boringly long. |
repine |
to express or feel unhappiness; complain; fret. |
shibboleth |
a slogan, phrase, or belief that characterizes or is held devotedly by a group. |
shyster |
a person, usually a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. |
unabashed |
not feeling or showing embarrassment, uneasiness, or shame. |
vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |