consort |
a wife or husband, especially of a royal personage. |
contortion |
a straining or twisting by the intellect; mental gymnastics. |
curriculum |
the courses offered at a school or in a particular area of study. |
exchangeable |
capable of being interchanged with or given in return for another. |
gargantuan |
(sometimes capitalized) of enormous proportions; huge; gigantic. |
incarnate |
having bodily form; personified. |
prurient |
characterized by or causing lewdness or lust. |
repercussion |
(usually plural) a result or effect of an action or event, often occurring indirectly or unexpectedly. |
reprove |
to criticize, usually mildly, for wrongdoing. |
roster |
a list of names of individuals or groups belonging to or participating in an organization, class, military or police unit, or the like. |
sanction |
permission for an action; approval. |
stipend |
any periodic payment of money, such as a salary or allowance. |
stricture |
that which restricts or constrains. |
suave |
polished and urbane. |
succulent |
full of juice or sap; juicy. |