apposite |
fitting; pertinent; appropriate. |
contumely |
contemptuous insolence; rudeness. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
cravat |
a scarf or band of cloth tied loosely about the neck. |
delectation |
enjoyment; delight; pleasure. |
determinism |
the belief or teaching that every effect, including human thoughts and actions, is completely and predictably brought about by preceding causes and that, therefore, free will does not exist. |
facsimile |
an exact copy or duplicate of something printed or of a picture. |
gadfly |
a persistent critic, especially of established institutions and policies. |
garrulous |
given to talking excessively. |
imprimatur |
any official permission or sanction. |
maladroit |
not skillful; clumsy; tactless. |
penumbra |
an indefinite, borderline area. |
somatic |
of or pertaining to the body itself; corporeal. |
tummler |
an entertainer or social director who encourages participation by guests or audience. |
welter |
to roll about or wallow, as in mud or the open sea. |