| antiquate |
to make obsolete or old-fashioned. |
| apportion |
to assign, adjust, or distribute parts so as to maintain the proper proportion; allot. |
| covet |
to wish to have very much; envy. |
| disaffect |
to cause to lose affection for, loyalty to, or contentment in an idea, a person, or an organization such as a government; alienate. |
| erroneous |
containing or based on a mistake; incorrect. |
| girth |
the length around something. |
| mediate |
to act as an intermediary in (a dispute) or bring about (an agreement). |
| pacifist |
one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression. |
| prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
| redouble |
to make twice as great; renew more vigorously; intensify. |
| seedy |
unkempt or shabby. |
| synthesis |
the combining of discrete elements into a unified compound or entity, or the unified whole formed by such a combining. |
| tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. |
| torrid |
parched or scorched by the sun, as a geographic area. |
| traduce |
to make malicious or false statements about; slander. |