| adulterate |
to make worse or impure by adding unnecessary or inferior ingredients. |
| decorum |
properness of behavior, manner, appearance, or the like; dignity; propriety. |
| detonate |
to explode or cause to explode. |
| equinox |
either of the two times during the year when the sun's rays are perpendicular to the earth's equator, occurring in March and September. During the equinox, day and night are both 12 hours long all over the world. |
| evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
| innuendo |
an indirect and usually derogatory hint, allusion, or insinuation. |
| magnanimous |
having or showing a generous, forgiving, or noble nature. |
| malleable |
capable of being shaped, as by hammering or rolling. |
| precipice |
a steep cliff. |
| preoccupy |
to absorb the entire time or attention of. |
| problematic |
presenting difficulties or causing doubt; questionable. |
| prosaic |
straightforward and plain; unimaginative; dull. |
| protagonist |
the leading character in a literary work. |
| rediscover |
to begin experiencing again; find again; regain. |
| unexceptionable |
without flaw or fault; beyond objection or criticism. |