| absolve |
to free from consequences, blame, or guilt. |
| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| colloquial |
characteristic of or suited to informal or familiar conversation or to writing that is imitative of conversational tone. |
| complement |
to go well with, complete, or perfect. |
| conciliate |
to overcome the anger, distrust, or animosity of; appease; placate. |
| disparage |
to depreciate or belittle, especially in speech. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| lithe |
characterized by light, graceful, flexible movements. |
| loner |
one who stays by himself or herself much of the time, especially by choice or inclination. |
| nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
| perspicacity |
keenness of mental perception or grasp; astuteness. |
| recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
| rote |
unthinking or mechanical routine or habit. |
| slake |
to satisfy or relieve (thirst, appetite, lust, or the like) by decreasing the strength or intensity of. |
| strident |
harsh-sounding or loud; raucous; grating. |