| accost |
to confront and speak first to, often aggressively. |
| aerate |
to expose to the circulation or chemical action of air in order to ventilate or cleanse. |
| annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
| breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
| charismatic |
having unusually strong personal allure or appeal. |
| dissonant |
not in harmony or agreement; discordant. |
| encumber |
to hinder the normal progress, performance, or use of. |
| impregnate |
to make (a female animal or human) pregnant, or to make (an egg) fertile. |
| pauper |
a very poor person who must live on public money. |
| pompous |
showing an exaggerated sense of own's own importance. |
| preemptive |
of or relating to a strike or attack such as a bid in bridge or a military attack, made in anticipation of or to prevent an opposing strike. |
| redress |
compensation or reparation; amends. |
| sacrosanct |
so important or revered as to be beyond any alteration or criticism. |
| sear1 |
to burn or scorch the outside of. |
| stipulate |
to specify or arrange as a condition of an agreement. |