accrue
to grow or accumulate over time; to happen as a natural result (collect, accumulate)
annotation
a critical or explanatory note or comment, especially for literary work
bedlam
a state or scene of uproar and confusion (pandemonium, anarchy, commotion, chaos)
covert
hidden, disguised, purposefully kept secret; sheltered, secluded; a sheltered place, a hiding place (undercover, clandestine)
debonair
pleasant, courteous, lighthearted; smooth and polished in manner and appearance (carefree, jaunty, gracious, suave)
dun
to demand insistently, especially in payment of a debt; a creditor; dark, dull, drab, dingy (hound, pester, nag)
efficacious
effective, producing results (effectual, efficient, potent)
equinimity
calmness, composure, refusal to panic (tranquility, impertubability)
fortuitous
accidental, occurring by a happy chance (unintentional, random)
gist
the essential part, main point, or essence (substance, core, nucleus)
gratuitous
freely given; not called for by circumstances, unwarranted (voluntary, unjustified)
imperious
overbearing, arrogent, seeking to dominate, pressing, compelling (dominating, magisterial, imperative)
invective
a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language, abusive (vituperation, abuse, diatribe, philippic)
motley
showing great variety; composed of different elements or many colors, a jester's costume, a jester (heterogeneous, diverse, fool, variegated)
munificent
extremely generous, lavish (bounteous, liberal)
procrastinate
to delay, put off until later (stall, temporize)
provocative
tending to produce a strong feeling or response; arousing desire or appetite; irritating, annoying (stimulating, arousing, vexing, galling)
recondite
exceeding ordinary knowledge and understanding (esoteric, arcane, profound, abstruse)
reprobate
a depraved, vicious or unprincipled person, scoundrel; wicked, corrupt, or unprincipled, to disapprove or, condemn (scoundrel, blackguard, immoral, corrupt)
sedentary
characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place (seated, stationary, static)