a person practicing quackery or a similar confidence trick in order to obtain money, power, fame, or other advantages through pretense or deception. 

inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant.

an anchored float serving as a navigation mark, to show reefs or other hazards, or for mooring.

face with defiance or impudence.

careful and circumspect in one's speech or actions, especially in order to avoid causing offense or to gain an advantage.

fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen.

take possession of illegally.

skill or expertise in a particular activity or field.

having a sophisticated charm.

(of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm.

unusually long or great in size or scope.

Troubled, Disturbed.

to pretend to have an emotion or injury.

the distinctive clothing worn and ornaments carried at formal occasions as an indication of status.

a long and eventful or adventurous experience.