admonish |
to warn or caution. |
comradeship |
friendship based on shared or group activities or interests. |
culvert |
a man-made channel for drainage or the like that passes under a street or other thoroughfare. |
disproportionate |
having too much of one thing in relation to something else; unbalanced. |
grandeur |
the quality of being majestic or splendid. |
impassioned |
full of strong emotion. |
indigenous |
being the people or animals that originally lived and may continue to live in a particular country or region. |
notation |
a system of signs used to stand for numbers, words, or musical notes. |
perspicacity |
keenness of mental perception or grasp; astuteness. |
plurality |
the largest proportion of votes in an election, especially when it is less than half the total, or the margin of votes separating the victor from the person who came second. |
ramshackle |
poorly constructed or in disrepair; rickety. |
servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
sully |
to make dirty or tarnished. |
tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
treatise |
a detailed and formal written work, usually dealing systematically with a single theme or subject. |