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apocryphal
doubtful in authorship or authenticity
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cherubic
child like innocence
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antediluvian
old fashioned
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abeyance
temporary inactivity or suspension
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altruistic
unselfish, concerned about others
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charlatan
person who pretends to be smart
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amorphous
lacking form, no shape
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adroit
expert in use of hands of body
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admonish
caution, advise, or counsel
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celerity
swiftness, speed
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clandestine
executed with secrecy
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atrophy
wasting away of the body
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avow
to declare or openly own
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ameliorate
make or become better, improve
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commensurate
proportionate
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aesthete
person who professes in art
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ascetic
person who dedicates their life for religion
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assuage
make milder, less severe
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broach
serrated cutting tool for holes
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aberration
departing from the right course
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concomitant
existing or occuring with something else
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aviary
large cage for birds
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confluence
coming or flowing together
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conjugal
relating to married state or married persons
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contentious
likely to cause disagreement or argument
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conundrum
riddle whose answer is a pun
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copious
yielding something abundently or plentiful in number
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corpulence
having large bulky body
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coterie
group of people with common interest
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credulous
ready to believe
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curmudgeon
crusty, ill tempered, old man
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dearth
lack of supply/scarce
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demagogue
leader who makes false claims to gain power
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diatribe
bitter, abusive speech
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diffidence
hesitant, lack of self confidence
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dilatory
intended to cause delay
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discursive
moving from topic to topic
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dissemble
hide under false appearance
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disparage
to lower in rank or reputation
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dispassionate
not influenced by strong feeling
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dissonant
marked by lack of agreement
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dissuade
to advise against something
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divination
practice to tell the future
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dotard
period of alertness
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elegiac
of or relating to lines
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elucidate
to give a clarifying explanation
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emanate
to come out from a source
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