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wizened
to become or cause to become dry, shrunken, or wrinkled.
morose
having a sullen disposition.
querulous
constantly complaining; fretful; whining.
feral
savage; wild' having escaped from domestication and becoming wild.
disconsolate
cheerless, hopelessly sad.
dispossessed
to put out of possession or occupancy.
pinion
the end section of a birds wing, to restrain by binding of the arms (shackle), a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack.
reverential
reverent
servile
befitting a slave or servant; behaving like a slave; submissive
slovenly
untidy in dress or person; lazily or carelessly done; slipshed.
docile
easily taught, led, or managed; tractable.
effluvium
unpleasant emanation; a by-product in the form of waste
anlage
a foundation of a subsequent development
truculent
feeling or showing ferocity; savage. aggressively self-assertive; belligerent
imperturbable
marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness; serene.
pique
a passing feeling of wounded vanity- resentment; to arouse by a provocation or challenge: goal, pride; a durable ribbed clothing fabric
lithe
supple; characterized by effortless grave also: athletically slim
swale
a low-tying or depressed and often wet stretch or land.
vehement
marked by great force or energy; marked by strong feeling or expression: passionate, fervid.
judicious
having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment.
bemused
bewilder, confused
declivity
declivities, a steep downward slope.
fetid
having an offensive smell: stinking
patina
a green film formed on copper and bronze by exposure to moist air. a superficial covering or exterior
ravenous
rapacious, voracious; eager for food: very hungry
agrarian
of or relating to land or its ownership; of or relating to farmers or farming interests.
titular
existing in the title only; nominal. of, relation to, or bearing a title.
restiveness
balsky; uneasy, fidgety
fatuously
foolish, insane, silly
voluptuous
giving sensual gratification, giving to or spent in enjoyment of luxury and pleasure.
inveterate
firmly established by age or long persistence. confirmed in a habit.
petulant
marked by capricious ill humor
citadel
a fortress commanding a city; stronghold.
zenith
the point in the heavens directly overhead; the highest point: ACME.
parapet
a protecting rampart. a low wall or railing (as at the edge of a building)
putrescence
becoming putrid; rotting.
skulk
to move furtively; sneak, lurk.
degenerate
fallen or deteriorated from aformer, higher, or normal condition.
fallow
the developing individual produced from such cell
zygote
an organism developing from a living cell.
arbiter
one having power to decided: judge.
cunningly
skillful, dexterous, marked by wiliness and trickery, cute
emulsion
a mixture of mutually insoluble liquids in which one is dispersed in droplets throughout the other.
accouterment
an accessory; item; an identifuing characteristic
circuitousness
having a circular or winding course; not being forthright or direct in language or action.