| allude |
to mention (usually followed by "to"). |
| conciliatory |
tending to placate or reconcile. |
| engross |
to take all the attention of; interest fully. |
| entourage |
a group of people who accompany another person as attendants or associates; retinue. |
| incorrigible |
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better. |
| intonation |
the pattern of changes in pitch of the speaking or singing voice. |
| intransigent |
refusing to alter an idea or a position in response to others' wishes; uncompromising. |
| inviolable |
absolutely not to be breached, dishonored or profaned. |
| itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
| jabber |
to speak or make sounds like speech, quickly or at length, but without making much sense or creating much interest in the listener; babble. |
| outmoded |
no longer in keeping with current standards or practices; obsolete. |
| parsimony |
excessive unwillingness to spend money or use resources; stinginess. |
| pessimist |
one who usually expects a bad outcome. |
| replete |
well-supplied; full (usually followed by "with"). |
| simpleminded |
not complex or sophisticated. |