aleatory |
pertaining to or depending on luck, chance, or contingency. |
atonement |
the act of making reparation for a sin, crime, error, or the like. |
bellicose |
easily incited to quarrel or fight; belligerent. |
coeval |
coinciding in time of origin or existence; contemporary. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
disallow |
to refuse to allow or admit; reject. |
duress |
intimidation or coercion. |
electuary |
a drug mixed with honey, syrup, or the like to form a paste to be smeared on the teeth or gums of a sick animal. |
elide |
to leave out or slur, as a syllable or letter, in pronunciation. |
flagitious |
viciously or shamefully wicked; infamous. |
flout |
to show scorn or contempt for, especially by openly or deliberately disobeying. |
guttural |
articulated in the back of the mouth; velar. |
humanism |
a doctrine or mode of thought that gives highest importance to human dignity, values, potentials, and achievements. |
incursion |
a raid or sudden invasion. |
recurve |
to bend or curve back or backward, as the ends of certain shooting bows. |