| assimilate |
to adapt and conform. |
| bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
| conflagration |
a large, damaging fire. |
| digression |
the act or result of straying from the main topic. |
| judicious |
characterized by or using sound judgment; wise; prudent. |
| mundane |
of or pertaining to what is common and everyday; ordinary; commonplace. |
| profess |
to claim or state as true. |
| prude |
someone who is extremely or overly concerned with modesty or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| ratify |
to approve in an official way; confirm. |
| repugnant |
extremely distasteful to one's senses or principles; disgusting. |
| retroactive |
going into operation or effect as of a previous date, or in respect to past events or circumstances. |
| revere |
to respect or admire greatly. |
| revitalize |
to bring new life to. |
| succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |
| tensile |
of or relating to tension. |