aggregate |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements. |
apposite |
fitting; pertinent; appropriate. |
apropos |
appropriate; relevant; opportune. |
austere |
having only what is needed; very simple or plain. |
coalesce |
to grow together or unite to form a single body or organization; unify; fuse. |
cognoscente |
someone who has exceptional knowledge in a given area, especially of fashion, literature, or the fine arts; connoisseur. |
ensconce |
to position (oneself) firmly or comfortably. |
eulogy |
a spoken or written tribute, especially to honor a dead person; high praise; formal commendation. |
feckless |
weak or incompetent; ineffective. |
foible |
a minor flaw or weakness in personality, character, or behavior. |
harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
penumbra |
an indefinite, borderline area. |
perilous |
causing or involving great danger; risky; hazardous. |
peripatetic |
walking or traveling around; going from place to place; itinerant. |
triage |
a system of determining priority of medical treatment, on the basis of need, chances of survival, and the like, to victims on a battlefield or in a hospital emergency ward. |