abstruse |
difficult to comprehend or understand; esoteric; arcane. |
ambidextrous |
able to use both the left and right hands with equal skill. |
amity |
friendly and peaceful relations; good will. |
cantankerous |
irritable, stubborn, and quarrelsome. |
crass |
lacking in sensitivity or refinement; crude. |
dearth |
a shortage or scarcity of something; lack. |
deterge |
to cleanse, wash, or wipe off. |
extrinsic |
not inherent or essential; extraneous. |
foment |
to encourage the development of; instigate or foster. |
idyllic |
charmingly simple and natural, as a scene or experience; suggestive of peaceful countryside. |
invidious |
tending to arouse feelings of resentment or animosity, especially because of a slight; offensive or discriminatory. |
peripatetic |
walking or traveling around; going from place to place; itinerant. |
quotidian |
happening every day or once a day. |
sanctimony |
a pretense of righteousness or piety; feigned devotion or holiness. |
solipsism |
the self-centered habit of interpreting and judging all things exclusively according to one's own concepts of meaning and value. |