attune |
to adjust so as to be harmonious. |
barrage |
a great number of things coming one after another very quickly. |
bellicose |
easily incited to quarrel or fight; belligerent. |
blandishment |
(often plural) flattering or coaxing remarks or stratagems intended to persuade. |
decedent |
in law, one who has died. |
flummox |
(informal) to confuse or puzzle. |
foible |
a minor flaw or weakness in personality, character, or behavior. |
jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
macerate |
to soften (food or the like) by soaking, as in digestion. |
pleonasm |
a redundant word, phrase, or expression. |
pneumatic |
of, using, or concerning air or other gases. |
pronate |
to turn or rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the palm of the hand faces down or backwards. |
proselytize |
to convert or try actively to convert (others) to one's own beliefs or religion. |
rapacious |
capable of capturing and eating live prey; predacious. |
savor |
to give an impression; hint (usually followed by "of"). |