Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

perspicacious

Having a ready insight into and understanding of things.

pugnacious

Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight.

quern

A simple handmill for grinding grain, typically consisting of two circular stones.

sapience

Wisdom, or the ability to apply knowledge, experience, understanding, and common sense.

sesquipedalian

Having many syllables; long (used of words).

susurrus

A whispering or rustling sound.

syncarp

An aggregate or multiple fruit formed by the union of several carpels or flowers.

transcendent

Going beyond ordinary limits; surpassing.

unctuous

Characterized by excessive, falso, or affected earnestness, piety, or flattery.

vacillation

The act of wavering between different opinions or actions; indecision.

virago

A domineering, violent, or bad-tempered woman.

wassail

An spiced ale or hot mulled wine drunk during traditional Christmas celebrations, or the toast used when drinking it.