| laconic | (adj)using or marked by the use of few words; terse or concise |
| lampoon | (noun)1. written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution 2. a light good-humored satire (verb)-to ridicule or satirize in or as if in a lampoon |
| languid | (adj) lacking energy or vitality; weak 2. showing little or no spirit or animation; listless; lacking vigor or force; slow |
| laud | (noun) praise; glorification 2. a hymn or song or praise 3. the service of prayers following the matins (verb) to give praise to; glorify |
| libertine | (noun) one who acts without moral restraint; a dissolute person 2. one who defies established religious precepts; a freethinker (adj) morally unrestrained; dissolute |