| antiquate |
to make obsolete or old-fashioned. |
| buoyancy |
the capacity to float or rise to the top in a liquid or gas. |
| defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
| ephemeral |
lasting for only a short period. |
| implausible |
hard to believe or credit. |
| indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
| influx |
the act or an instance of flowing in. |
| ingrate |
an ungrateful person. |
| insidious |
dangerous through cunning, subtlety, and underhandedness. |
| latent |
present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
| possessive |
having a strong desire to own and keep things. |
| propagate |
to reproduce (offspring) or cause to reproduce. |
| prudery |
the state, quality, or characteristic of being overly concerned with modest or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| replete |
well-supplied; full (usually followed by "with"). |
| reprehensible |
deserving of blame or reproof; condemnable; blameworthy. |