Laconic - (of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words
Mien- A person's physical appearance, attitude or character.
nose bag A bag hung over a horse's head.
Ostensible - stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
Parure - a set of jewels intended to be worn together
Querulous: often complaining, especially in a weak high voice
Rats!—used to express disappointment, frustration, or disgust
Smarmy - ingratiating and wheedling in a way that is perceived as insincere or excessive.
"a smarmy, unctuous reply"
Tohubohu - a state of chaos; utter confusion
Umbrage- To be offended or angered by something rude
verve - great enthusiasm and energy.
Waggish - humorous in a playful, mischievous, or facetious manner.
Xanthous: having yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair;
marked by yellow coloration.
Yarborough - (in bridge or whist) a hand with no card above a nine
Zeitgeist – The general mood of a period of history based on the prevailing beliefs at the time.
During the Joseon era, the current zeitgeist was all for multiple wives,
