English

• Acrimonious - Angry or Bitter
• Adroit - Skillful
• Affable - Friendly
• Alimentary - Nourishment, Sustenance
• Amalgam - Mixture, Blend
• Ambivalent - Mixed Feelings
• Ameliorate - Make better
• Amicable - Agreeable
• Anachronism - From another time
• Aplomb - Assurance, self-confidence
• Arid - dry out
• Ascetic - Abstinent, non-indulgent
• Assuage - to ease
• Autocrat - a ruler with absolute power
• Avarice - extremely greedy
• Axiom - accepted truth
• Beatitude - State of bliss
• Beleaguer - to cause problems for
• Belie - give false impression
• Belligerent - hostile
• Benediction - blessing
• Bowdlerize - censor, expurgate
• Brazen - bold
• Brusque - abrupt in one's mannerisms
• Bungler - amateur, incompetent
• Cacophony - Harsh mixture of sounds
• Capacious - spacious
• Castigate - punish
• Caustic - corrosive; sarcastic
• Cerebral - intellectual
• Chaff - worthless thing; husk of corn
• Chicanery - the use of deception
• Chimerical - illusory, imagination
• Compunction - feeling remorse
• Concomitant - naturally accompanying
• Coniferous - needle-like or scale-like
• Conjecture - guess, speculation consternation, anxious, dismayed
• Contentious - likely to cause argument
• Contiguous - next, together
• Contingent - subject to change