| bower1 |
a pleasant, secluded alcove or shelter created by leafy trees or shrubbery. |
| disinclination |
a feeling of distaste; unwillingness or reluctance. |
| duplicitous |
deceitful, treacherous, or double-dealing. |
| emend |
to correct or improve (written text), especially by removing errors; edit. |
| extricate |
to free or release from difficulty, entanglement, or involvement; disengage. |
| fractious |
inclined to be irritable and quarrelsome; cranky. |
| hiatus |
a gap or break in activity, time, or space; interruption. |
| impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
| indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
| insolence |
rude or impudent behavior or speech. |
| inundate |
to cover or overspread with water, especially a very large amount; flood. |
| perdition |
the loss of the soul for eternity; damnation. |
| prevalent |
generally accepted; pervasive; widespread. |
| primacy |
the state of being first, earliest, most essential, or most important. |
| recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |