Uncommonalembic[uh-lem-bik]anything that transforms, purifies, or refinesmisgiving[mis-giv-ing]a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehensionclaptrap[klap-trap]absurd or nonsensical talk or ideascampanile[kam-puh-nee-lee]a bell tower, especially one freestanding from the body of a churchschadenfreude[shahd-n-froi-duh]satisfaction or pleasure felt at someone else's misfortuneimbroglio[im-brohl-yoh]a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc. of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nationsnadir[ney-der]the lowest point; point of greatest adversity or despairrepugnant[ri-puhg-nuhnt]extremely distasteful; unacceptablepanacea[pan-uh-see-uh]a remedy for all disease or illspenumbra[pi-nuhm-bruh]the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut offeucatastrophe[yoo-kuh-ta-struh-fee]a sudden and favorable resolution of events in a story; a happy endingjocund[jok-uhnd]cheerful; merry; blithe; gladambrosial[am-broh-zhuhl]exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; especially delicious or fragrantsycophant[sik-uh-fuhnt, sik-uh-fant]a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasitetessellate[tes-uh-leyt]to form small squares or blocks, as floors or pavements; form or arrange in a checkered or mosaic patternprovident[prov-i-duhnt]having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the futureskerrick[sker-ik]a small piece or quantity; a bitsnickersnee[snik-er-snee]a knife, especially one used as a weapon.boondoggle[boon-dog-uhl]waste money or time on unnecessary or questionable projectsvalorous[val-er-uhs]showing great courage in the face of danger, especially in battleconvivial[kuhn-viv-ee-uhl]friendly; agreeablepropinquity[proh-ping-kwi-tee]the state of being close to someone or something; proximityguileless[gahyl-lis]free from guile; sincere; honest; straightforward; frankmicawber[mi-caw-ber]one who is poor but lives in optimistic expectation of better fortune12345→
