appose |
to place next to or side by side; juxtapose. |
apprise |
to inform (often followed by "of"). |
asterisk |
a sign (*). It is used to show that there is other information on the page that explains the information where the sign is placed. |
barrage |
a great number of things coming one after another very quickly. |
benign |
causing little or no harm. |
bereft |
deprived or stripped of something. |
distraught |
mentally or emotionally unbalanced; crazed. |
elide |
to leave out or slur, as a syllable or letter, in pronunciation. |
equivocal |
having at least two plausible alternative meanings, often intentionally so in order to deceive or avoid commitment; ambiguous. |
expiation |
the act or the means of making amends, as for a sin or crime. |
heinous |
extremely wicked or despicable; atrocious. |
hypocrisy |
the practice or an instance of stating or pretending to hold beliefs or principles that one does not actually live by; insincerity. |
minatory |
presenting a threat; menacing. |
obtrusive |
aggressive and self-assertive, or inclined to be so. |
solipsism |
the self-centered habit of interpreting and judging all things exclusively according to one's own concepts of meaning and value. |