| amorphous |
lacking definite form, shape, or character. |
| arbitration |
the consideration and decision of an issue or dispute by someone who has the official authority to decide such matters. |
| forage |
food for animals such as horses or cattle. |
| generalize |
to come to a broad idea or rule about something after considering particular facts. |
| gouge |
a cut or hole made with something sharp. |
| incur |
to become liable for or bring upon oneself (usually some unwanted or harmful consequence). |
| malice |
the wish to harm others; ill will. |
| manifest |
to show plainly; display; demonstrate. |
| penance |
an act of punishment or self-discipline voluntarily undergone to show regret at having done something wrong. |
| peruse |
to read or examine attentively and in detail. |
| posterior |
located behind or toward the back of something. |
| ramify |
to have or produce effects or consequences that make some original matter more complex. |
| ribald |
characterized by or using rude, coarse, or vulgar language or humor. |
| stockpile |
a supply of items accumulated and maintained for future use. |
| veer |
to change direction; turn quickly. |