| beguile |
to deceive or cheat by using guile. |
| calculable |
able to be determined by mathematical computation. |
| deleterious |
harmful or injurious, as to health. |
| discursive |
ranging over numerous topics, especially in an orderly or coherent way. |
| duplicity |
deceitful speech or action. |
| enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
| forbearance |
the act or capability of refraining or holding back. |
| incontrovertible |
not able to be questioned or disputed. |
| machination |
(usually plural) elaborate or devious schemes. |
| mellifluous |
flowing and sweet, as though with honey. |
| parameter |
any of a set of specifications or limits, the value or variations of which determine the form or behavior of something. |
| penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
| possessive |
having a strong desire to own and keep things. |
| sagacity |
the quality of having keen judgment and common sense; wisdom. |
| tome |
a large thick book, often one of a multivolume scholarly work. |