| carnal |
of or pertaining to the flesh or body, especially sexual appetites and activities. |
| discursive |
ranging over numerous topics, especially in an orderly or coherent way. |
| epigram |
a short, pithy, often paradoxical sentence. |
| fervid |
heated or impassioned; intensely enthusiastic. |
| imbalance |
a defect in proportion or balance between elements. |
| impel |
to drive or incite to action. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. |
| naysayer |
a person who refuses, denies, or opposes, especially because of cynicism or pessimism. |
| penurious |
extremely needy or poor; poverty-stricken. |
| personable |
pleasing in appearance or manner; friendly; attractive. |
| prophetic |
foretelling or revealing the future. |
| strident |
harsh-sounding or loud; raucous; grating. |
| sully |
to make dirty or tarnished. |
| vanguard |
the leading or foremost position or part of a movement or force; forefront. |