| abridge |
to make shorter. |
| bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
| climatic |
of or pertaining to the weather conditions most prevailing in a place. |
| imbalance |
a defect in proportion or balance between elements. |
| imperturbable |
not easily excited or disturbed; calm. |
| indisputable |
not subject to being challenged or denied; unquestionable. |
| inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
| lethal |
intended to cause or capable of causing death or extreme harm; deadly. |
| nullify |
to cause to have no value or consequence. |
| protocol |
the proper or agreed upon way of conducting oneself or of doing something. |
| protuberance |
that which projects; bulge or bump. |
| quizzical |
expressing doubt, confusion, or questioning; puzzled. |
| realign |
to come to a new relationship or set of alliances, as countries or political factions. |
| specious |
apparently true, genuine, or plausible, but actually worthless, as an argument or evidence. |
| vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |