coir |
the fiber made from coconut husks, used for matting, rope, or the like. |
demotic |
of or relating to the common people; popular. |
derelict |
failing to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations; remiss. |
disabuse |
to free (a person) from misconception or deception; set straight. |
expatiate |
to discuss something at great length; describe in great detail. |
goad |
something that spurs a person to action; stimulus. |
iatrogenic |
caused by a physician or medical treatment, especially from drugs or surgery. |
inculcate |
to cause to accept an idea or value; imbue. |
innocuous |
not capable of causing damage; harmless. |
insouciant |
having no cares or anxieties; light-hearted; carefree. |
limn |
to paint or draw. |
pedagogy |
the act, process, or profession of teaching. |
peripatetic |
walking or traveling around; going from place to place; itinerant. |
reconnaissance |
the act or process of examining an area, especially to gain militarily useful information. |
solecism |
a gross violation of convention in grammar, etiquette, or the like; impropriety. |