| adulterate |
to make worse or impure by adding unnecessary or inferior ingredients. |
| affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
| clairvoyant |
possessing the ability to see or know things that are beyond the five senses. |
| codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
| conformist |
one who tends to act in accordance or compliance with established standards or norms. |
| confound |
to perplex or bewilder; confuse. |
| energize |
to inspire, make active, or enliven. |
| fester |
to become filled with pus; become infected. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| invigorate |
to fill with energy, strength, or life. |
| laity |
the body of members of a religious group who are not part of the clergy. |
| landlocked |
without any access to the sea. |
| minuscule |
so small as to be almost negligible; tiny. |
| pall1 |
an atmosphere of gloom or despair. |
| vanguard |
the leading or foremost position or part of a movement or force; forefront. |