apposite
appropriate, apt in the circumstances or in relation to something, suitable, fitting
loo
a toilet
blasé
nonchalant, indifferent to or bored with life; not easily impressed, excited, or worried by things, usually because they have seen or experienced them before; apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment
to spearhead
to lead (an attack or movement)
herbivore
an animal that feeds on plants
acrimonious
angry and bitter
pendant
a piece of jewellery that hangs from a chain worn round the neck
assorted
mixed, of various sorts put together, miscellaneous
to take the fall
to incur blame or punishment in the place of another person
wailing
crying with pain, grief, or anger
e.g. wailing sirens
deranged
mad, insane
a group of people leading the way in new developments or ideas
vanguard
hit-and-run
denoting or relating to a motor accident in which the vehicle involved does not stop
to maim
to wound or injure (a person or animal) so that part of the body is permanently damaged
bougie
exhibiting qualities attributed to the middle class, especially pretentiousness or conventionality
opulent
rich, wealthy, lavish, luxurious
gerbil
a burrowing mouse-like rodent that is specially adapted to living in arid conditions, found in Africa and Asia
obnoxious
extremely unpleasant, nasty, awful
to jilt
to suddenly reject or abandon
ample
enough or more than enough, plentiful
discombobulated
confused and disconcerted
bolthole
a place where a person can escape and hide
gullible
credulous, easily persuaded to believe something
to hinder
to make it difficult for someone to do something or for something to happen
bleak
cold and miserable, dreary; (of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements