centripetal |
forced or moving inward toward a center point or axis. |
Draconian |
(often lower case) harshly cruel or rigorous. |
fungible |
interchangeable. |
gossamer |
delicately fine, gauzelike, or filmy. |
idyllic |
charmingly simple and natural, as a scene or experience; suggestive of peaceful countryside. |
impugn |
to call into question; challenge or try to discredit. |
irrefragable |
impossible to refute or dispute; undeniable. |
loll |
to hang down loosely; dangle. |
munificent |
having or showing great generosity. |
plaudit |
(often plural) an enthusiastic show of approval, such as a round of applause or a very favorable review. |
recrudesce |
to become active again or break out anew, as a disease or harmful condition. |
Sabbatarian |
one who observes the Sabbath on Saturday, as Jews and certain Christians. |
stately |
dignified. |
stipple |
a method of painting, drawing, or engraving by applying small points, dots, or dabs to a surface. |
vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |