Amorous
Having strong feelings of love or passion.
Anomalous
Irregular; unusual
Ardent
Passionate; devoted
Auspicious
Promising; favorable
Autodidact
A self-taught person
Caricature
A parody of a person or group, usually with exaggerated features meant to ridicule and mock.
Castigate
To severely criticize or punish.
Cavil
To complain about unimportant or trivial matters.
Clandestine
Secret; furtive
Collegian
A recently graduated college student.
Eclectic
Varied; diverse
Epithet
A word or phrase characterizing a person or group.
Exuberant
Cheerful; spirited
Fallacious
False; deceptive
Fillip
Stimulate; excite
Gilded
Covered or inlaid with gold or something golden in color.
Grandiloquence
Proud; boastful
Imperious
Arrogant; haughty
Indomitable
Steadfast; unyielding
Inebriate
Drunken; intoxicated
Licentiousness
Immorality; lewdness
Misbegotten
Illegitimate; illicit
Nadir
Peak; height
Obsequious
Sycophantic; fawning
Paterfamilias
The patriarch of a family or household.
Pecuniary
Being related to money or financial matters.
Pernicious
Ruinous; dangerous
Perusal
Inspection; examination
Philander
Womanize; flirt
Pithy
Blunt; brief
Polemic
A strong written or spoken argument against a belief or opinion.
Polyglot
A person who is able to understand, speak and write multiple languages.
Profane
Offensive; contemptuous
Puerile
Childish; immature
Refractory
Stubborn; disobedient
Resplendent
Glorious; splendid
Reticent
Restrained; reserved
Reverential
Respectful
Sartorial
Being related to tailors and their profession.
Self-Effacing
Humble; modest
Slipshod
Sloppy; careless
Sumptuous
Being magnificent and splendid, and usually expensive and lavish.
Trepidation
Wariness; apprehension
Unctuous
Falsely earnest or friendly; insincere
Visceral
Emotional; sentimental, not relying on logic or reason.
Vitriolic
Extreme hatred or contempt.
