bower1 |
a pleasant, secluded alcove or shelter created by leafy trees or shrubbery. |
covetous |
desiring that which belongs to another; wanting possessions; greedy. |
dregs |
the part of anything that is left over or that has the least value or use. |
heretofore |
prior to this time; before now. |
imitative |
of, involving, or characterized by reproduction or copying; not original. |
inconsistency |
an instance of contradiction or illogic. |
indecisive |
not definite or conclusive. |
interlude |
a pause, space, or event that intervenes; interval. |
maul |
to hurt by beating or through other rough treatment. |
perpetrate |
to commit or carry out (a crime, act of mischief, or the like). |
remittance |
money that is sent to someone or some place, usually in payment. |
sedulous |
steady and persistent in an action or duty; diligent. |
seemly |
in accord with decency and propriety; suitable; fitting; decorous. |
slovenly |
careless or disgustingly dirty. |
undulate |
to move in waves or a wavelike motion. |