bellicose |
easily incited to quarrel or fight; belligerent. |
contretemps |
an embarrassing or unfortunate happening; mishap; mischance. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
diatribe |
a bitter, abusive attack in speech or writing. |
disheveled |
not neat; messy. |
doyen |
the senior or highest-ranking male member of a group. |
expostulate |
to argue earnestly with someone, usually against an intended action; remonstrate. |
forbear |
to keep or abstain from (an action or utterance). |
glabrous |
having no hair or fuzz; bald; smooth. |
impromptu |
without advance plan or preparation; spontaneously. |
indurate |
to make hard in texture; harden. |
lanugo |
fine, soft hair, especially that with which a human fetus or newborn is covered. |
oppugn |
to oppose, contradict, criticize, or call into question. |
pneumatic |
of, using, or concerning air or other gases. |
unscathed |
not hurt or harmed; completely uninjured. |