F 15 Definitions
a confused hodgepodge of sounds, hubbub; an uproar or commotion that goes far beyond what is justified
brouhaha
eager, earnest, devoted, ardent, fervent, devout
zealous
requisite
needed, necessary, regarded as essential or indispensable
complacent
self-satisfied, overly content
thwart
to oppose successfully; to prevent, frustrate
easily made angry, bad-tempered
choleric
disagreeably harsh-sounding, disorderly
raucous
profligate
given over to dissipation and self-indulgence;
a person given to self-indulgent and wild spending
grotesque
unnatural, distorted, bizarre
fracas
a noisy quarrel or brawl
without preparation, offhand, suddenly or hastily done; (n.) an extemporaneous composition or remark; a minimal piece suggestive of improvisation
impromptu
sleepy, drowsy, inducing sleep
somnolent
sartorial
of or pertaining to a tailor or his work; having to do with clothes or dress
abrasive
causing irritation, harsh,
a substance used to smooth
enigmatic
puzzling, perplexing, inexplicable, not easily understood
excessively and objectionably showing to many feelings; having a mildly sickening flavor
mawkish
intense, forceful, powerful
vehement
curtail
to cut short, bring to a halt or end sooner than expected; to reduce
defamation
slander or libel
concur
to express agreement, approve
the way a person behaves, overall impression made by manner, facial appearance, mien
demeanor
to give up or resign something
renounce
onus
something that is heavy or burdensome(responsibility); a stigma; blame
pandemonium
a wild uproar, din, or commotion
deference
courteous yielding to the wishes and ideas of another person; great respect marked by submission, as to a superior