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| adj. extremely difficult to understand |
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| n. an open or intentional insult; a slight; v. to insult to on'es face; to face in defiance, confront |
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| n. a false rumor, fabricated story |
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| adj. excessively ready to find fault; given to petty criticism; intended to trap, confuse, or show up |
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| adj. aware, knowledgeable, informed; having jurisdiction |
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| adj. regretful for some misdeed or sin; plagued by a sense of guilt; thoroughly penitent |
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| n. the center of attraction, attention, or interest; something that serves to guid or direct |
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| adj. well behaved, dignified, socially proper |
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| v. to think it appropriate or suitable to one's dignity to do something; to condescend |
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| adj. thorougly dried out; divested of spirit or vitality; arid and uninteresting |
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| n. the power to produce a desired result |
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| v. to bring into existence, give reise to, produce; to come into existence, assume form |
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| adj. light, airy, delicate; highly refined; suggesting what is heavenly rather than earthbound |
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| n. the front or face of a building; a surface appearance (as opposed to what may lie behind) |
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| adj. revolting in an unnatural or morbid way; suggestive of someone who robs graves or otherwise preys on the dead |
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| adj. not in keeping, unsuitable, incompatible |
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| n. a crafty, scheming, or underhanded action designed to accomplish some (usually evil) end |
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| v. to hypnotize, entrance; to fascinate, enthrall, bewitch |
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| n. disgrace arising from shameful conduct; comtempt, reproach |
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| adj. generally regarded as such; reputed; hypothesized, inferred |
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