| autopsy |
a medical examination of a dead body to find the cause of death. |
| bravado |
a false, exaggerated, or boastful display of courage. |
| conciliate |
to overcome the anger, distrust, or animosity of; appease; placate. |
| concoct |
to make by putting together a number of parts or ingredients. |
| diffident |
unsure of oneself; shy; demure. |
| enormity |
the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character. |
| Lilliputian |
(often lower case) very tiny; extremely small. |
| opalescent |
exhibiting a spectrum of colors or changing colors; iridescent. |
| rebuff |
to reject, repel, block, or set back. |
| reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |
| rudimentary |
of or pertaining to the basic or first principles; elementary. |
| socialite |
one who is prominent in fashionable social circles. |
| solemnize |
to carry out the formalities of performance required by (an occasion). |
| sully |
to make dirty or tarnished. |
| vogue |
a popular fashion or style. |