Quizam 5,6,7,8

Raiment

Raiment

clothing; garments

pejorative

having a negative effect; insulting

onus

a burden; responsibility or obligation

masochist

one who enjoys his or her own pain or suffering

immutable

unchangeable; fixed

hybrid

anything of mixed origin

idiosyncrasy

peculiar personality

gratuitous

unnecessary or uncalled for

grandiose

impressive; showy; magnificent

garish

tasteless or gaudy

emanate

to come forth; to send forth

eclectic

choosing from various sources

bucolic

pertaining to the countryside; rural rustic

adulterate

to make impure; to contaminate

onerous

burdensome; heavy, hard to endure

fissure

a narrow opening produced by cleavage or separate

Dessicate

to become thoroughly dried or dried up

caveat

a warning or caution

cessation

completely stopping; discontinue

Delineate

to describe or outline with precision

defile

to make foul, dirty or unclean

impious

not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God

elixir

absolute embodiment of anything

epitome

possessing to a high degree

garrulous

excessively talking in a random, roundabout manner

affectation

an effort to appear to have a quality not really or fully possessed

redolent

having a pleasant odor; fragrant

sapient

having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment

scintillate

to emit sparks or flash

languid

lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow

dichotomy

division of two parts

eschew

to keep away from; to shun, avoid

fatuous

foolish; inane or silly

ferret

to search or drive out

adroit

skillful, clever

affluence

wealth

agape

open-mouthed

ignominy

public shame; disgrace

gibe

to scoff; to ridicule

knell

sound made by a bell; often for a slow death

laconic

using few words; short, concise

patent

evident, obvious

rationalize

to make an excuse for

sagacious

wise, having keen perception

callow

young and inexperienced

censure

to criticize sharply

deride

to ridicule; to mock

finesse

diplomacy; tact; artful management

gambol

to frolic; to romp about playfully

imperious

domineering; haughty

hackneyed

commonplace; overused

harbringer

an omen or sign

grotesque

absurd; distorted

immolate

to kill someone as a sacrificial victim, usually by fire

machination

evil design or plan

sedulous

hard working; dilligent

nubile

suitable for marriage in age or physique; referring to female

quagmire

swamp; difficult or inextricable situation

recondite

difficult to understand; profound