affix |
to attach or join physically (usually used with "to"). |
beneficiary |
one who receives or is formally designated to receive money or property, as from a will or insurance policy. |
bulwark |
a wall or wall-like structure, often made of earth and used for defense; rampart. |
consort |
a wife or husband, especially of a royal personage. |
dais |
a raised platform for speakers or the seating of special guests. |
demur |
to object or indicate opposition to something. |
exodus |
the leaving of large numbers of people. |
foreseeable |
capable of being anticipated or predicted. |
hone |
to make more effective or adept; perfect. |
jeopardize |
to cause to be in danger or at risk; imperil. |
malignant |
meant to cause harm; evil. |
mettlesome |
spirited or courageous. |
petulant |
showing or inclined to show sudden or unreasonable irritation, impatience, or ill temper; peevish or sulky. |
pundit |
an authoritative, or purportedly authoritative, commentator or critic. |
shamble |
to walk slowly, unsteadily, or awkwardly. |