| belie |
to give a false impression of. |
| centripetal |
forced or moving inward toward a center point or axis. |
| commodious |
comfortably spacious; roomy. |
| cravat |
a scarf or band of cloth tied loosely about the neck. |
| cynosure |
a thing or person that is the center of attention and admiration. |
| deign |
to consider some act to be appropriate or in keeping with one's dignity; condescend. |
| devolve |
of a duty or the like, to be passed on to someone else. |
| frangible |
easy to break; breakable; fragile. |
| gullible |
believing almost anything; easily tricked. |
| impermeable |
not permitting passage or penetration. |
| lugubrious |
sad or mournful, especially in an exaggerated way; gloomy. |
| rapacious |
capable of capturing and eating live prey; predacious. |
| sere1 |
dried up or withered. |
| stative |
in grammar, of or designating a category of verbs that express state or condition. |
| uxorious |
excessively or foolishly devoted to one's wife, and often thereby submissive to her. |