| askew |
not straight; crooked. |
| bower1 |
a pleasant, secluded alcove or shelter created by leafy trees or shrubbery. |
| combatant |
someone or something that engages in fighting, especially as part of warfare. |
| culvert |
a man-made channel for drainage or the like that passes under a street or other thoroughfare. |
| exemplify |
to serve as an illustration of. |
| filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
| oblivion |
the state or condition of being entirely forgotten. |
| plausible |
seeming to be true or reasonable; credible. |
| rambunctious |
wildly or uncontrollably active; difficult to control; boisterous. |
| rancorous |
feeling or showing bitter resentment; hateful. |
| revelry |
noisy merrymaking. |
| roster |
a list of names of individuals or groups belonging to or participating in an organization, class, military or police unit, or the like. |
| slur |
to speak of disparagingly; belittle. |
| throe |
(usually plural) any convulsive or anguished struggle, or great exertion. |
| transitory |
lasting for only a short time; brief. |