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implicate
show to be involved in a crime, say something indirectly
demure
modest
strewn
scattered
discourse
conversation
deviation
something that is different from the normal.
cerebral
smart
headlong
headfirst or hurry
lingo
local dialect
maxim
short saying
adage
short saying
jettison
to cast overboard; to discard
clairvoyant
see the future
Burgeon
to grow quickly
recalcitrant
stubbornly disobedient
aberration
anomaly/ abnormal
illegible
hard to read
derelict
neglected
vacuous
mindless
abashed
embarrassed
stymie
prevent or hinder the progress of
doctrine
a set of beliefs held by a group.
libel
written defamation
conflagration
big fire
compatriot
fellow citizen
cobbler
fix shoes as a job/ dessert
temperance
self-control/ not drinking alcohol
apparition
(n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance
dissemble
hiding true feelings
impound
seizing items legally.
defendant
sued, or accused of something
ascertain
find (something) out for certain; make sure of
sequester
isolate or hide away.
conceive
pregnant, create a plan.
lethargy
being tired
comtemporaneous
happened at the same time
consonant
in agreement or harmony with
Distemper
a viral disease in some animals, political disorder.
anachronistic
from a different period of time.
incorrigible
stubborn
rapacious
greedy
tumultuous
making a loud, confused noise; uproarious
seditious
causing people to rebel against authority
august
respected and impressive
deferential
showing respect usually towards an elder
hitherto
previously
tightfisted
thrifty, good with money
impecunious
no money
Nebulous
confusing
Diaphanous
lightweight and transparent
gauzy
translucent
frangible
very fragile or brittle
cupidity
greedy
avarice
greedy
patent
easily recognizable; obvious
placid
calm
germane
relevant
Pertinent
something relevant
Jaunt
a short pleasure trip
banal
unoriginal
unseemly
inappropriate
goad
provoke
nonplussed
perplexed
apathetic
no interest
genial
very friendly
Malaise
discomfort
quagmire
a swamp or a difficult situation
quintessential
stereotypical/ most perfect version
Replete
filled up with
Spurious
lying
indubitable
truth
opine
to state as an opinion
inter
bury a dead body
cursory
hasty
deft
very skillful
misanthropic
hating humans
prospective
relating to the future
pedagogy
teaching
tribune
defends the right of the commoners
vignette
brief description of something or black fading border of an only photo
savant
very smart, but no social skills.
epicure
likes eating fine foods and drink
mirage
optical illusion that looks like water or something that appears real but is fake.
orator
public speaker
corroborate
to confirm
prolific
(adj.) abundantly productive; abundant, profuse
adept
very skilled or proficient at something
inert
non-moving
plaintiff
accuser in a court of law
adroit
clever or skillful in using the hands or mind
awl
tool used by cobblers to fix shoes
ebb
slowly decreasing
wheedle/cajole
flattering someone into doing something
paltry
very little
larder
a room or large cupboard for storing food
fowl
a type of bird
quandary
a difficult situation
tic
twitching
bootblack
shoe shiner
brunt
burden
unlettered
someone who can't read