animus |
a feeling or attitude of enmity. |
attune |
to adjust so as to be harmonious. |
crass |
lacking in sensitivity or refinement; crude. |
diurnal |
occurring or active during, or belonging to, the daytime rather than nighttime. |
eulogy |
a spoken or written tribute, especially to honor a dead person; high praise; formal commendation. |
fledge |
to grow flight feathers. |
froward |
unwilling to agree or obey; stubborn; perverse. |
glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
immaculate |
not dirty; completely clean. |
obfuscate |
to make (something) seem or be difficult to understand; obscure or darken. |
occlude |
to close or obstruct (a passage or opening, one's vision, or the like). |
parlous |
full of dangers or risks; perilous. |
pathos |
a quality in life or art that evokes pity, sadness, or compassion. |
tamp |
to compress and pack tightly by repeated light taps. |
topography |
the shape of the earth's surface across an area or region. The topography of an area includes the size and location of hills and dips in the land. |