| bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
| colloquial |
characteristic of or suited to informal or familiar conversation or to writing that is imitative of conversational tone. |
| contortion |
a straining or twisting by the intellect; mental gymnastics. |
| demolition |
the act or an instance of destroying, especially by means of explosives. |
| depersonalize |
to cause to lose individual identity or characteristics. |
| drivel |
foolish or silly speech or ideas. |
| equity |
the quality of being fair and reasonable; fairness. |
| fleck |
a small patch of light or color. |
| frolicsome |
full of high spirits, gaiety, or merriment; playful. |
| impasse |
a situation that allows no escape or solution; stalemate. |
| matriculate |
to enroll or be enrolled in an organization, especially a college or university. |
| onerous |
unwanted, unpleasant, and burdensome. |
| reputable |
known to be held in esteem; respected. |
| suave |
polished and urbane. |
| venial |
able to be excused, pardoned, or forgiven, as a minor error, offense, or sin. (Cf. mortal.) |