| aseptic |
free of bacteria or germs that cause disease or decay. |
| bequest |
property handed down by will; legacy. |
| cataract |
a large waterfall. |
| exude |
to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin. |
| franchise |
a right or privilege conferred by a government, especially the right to vote or the rights and powers of incorporation. |
| hydraulic |
of, concerning, operated by, or moved by water or another liquid under pressure. |
| neurotic |
suffering from needless fears and worries. |
| ogle |
to look or stare at (someone) in a lustful or flirtatious manner. |
| pauper |
a very poor person who must live on public money. |
| pertinacious |
tenacious in purpose, opinion, or the like; persevering. |
| raconteur |
one who is talented in storytelling. |
| scandalous |
causing, or likely to cause, a scandal; shocking; disgraceful. |
| sect |
any group, especially a religious group such as a denomination, that is united by a common belief, ritual, or the like. |
| subsume |
to classify, consider, or include (an idea, proposition, or the like) in a more comprehensive or general category or principle. |
| unspoken |
assumed without being expressed or spoken; implied. |