| askance |
with distrust or suspicion. |
| berate |
to reproach or scold severely. |
| corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
| desiccate |
to remove the moisture in (food) so as to preserve it. |
| electuary |
a drug mixed with honey, syrup, or the like to form a paste to be smeared on the teeth or gums of a sick animal. |
| entreat |
to beg for something, or to do something. |
| extempore |
without plan or preparation; impromptu or improvised. |
| inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
| laudatory |
expressing praise. |
| lupine2 |
fierce; greedy. |
| malfeasance |
an illegal act or wrongdoing, especially by a public official. |
| malingerer |
one who pretends to be ill or injured, especially in order to avoid work or duty. |
| parsimonious |
excessively frugal; stingy. |
| sanguine |
having an optimistic temperament or outlook. |
| stative |
in grammar, of or designating a category of verbs that express state or condition. |