abide |
to put up with; stand. |
aggregate |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements. |
avow |
to assert or affirm. |
conduction |
the transmission or transfer, as of heat, electrical charges, or nervous impulses, through a medium. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
mélange |
a mixture, usually of very dissimilar elements. |
periphrasis |
an indirect or roundabout way of phrasing something; circumlocution. |
pretentious |
assuming or marked by an air of importance or superiority that is unwarranted. |
prolix |
wordy and boringly long. |
rapacious |
capable of capturing and eating live prey; predacious. |
recurve |
to bend or curve back or backward, as the ends of certain shooting bows. |
regicide |
the murderer of a king. |
somatic |
of or pertaining to the body itself; corporeal. |
splenetic |
ill-tempered or spiteful. |