abridge |
to make shorter. |
discontinuance |
the act of stopping or condition of being stopped; interruption. |
epilogue |
a short concluding section to a literary work, often summarizing what later becomes of the characters. |
explicate |
to make clear or explain completely. |
intercede |
to act as a mediator in a dispute or disagreement. |
luxuriant |
growing thickly and in great numbers; lush. |
multifarious |
of or having a great variety of parts, forms, or kinds; many and varied. |
nonentity |
someone or something that is insignificant, dull, undistinguished, or unimportant, especially a person. |
profess |
to claim or state as true. |
remittance |
money that is sent to someone or some place, usually in payment. |
resurgent |
surging or rising once again; coming back. |
roster |
a list of names of individuals or groups belonging to or participating in an organization, class, military or police unit, or the like. |
subvert |
to overthrow or destroy, or cause the destruction of (an established authority, especially a national government). |
sultry |
uncomfortably hot and humid. |
workaday |
ordinary; mundane; everyday. |