| aural2 |
of or relating to the ear or hearing. |
| dextrous |
variant of dexterous. |
| didactic |
intended to educate or instruct, especially in moral values. |
| disinterest |
lack of bias or self-interest; impartiality. |
| epitaph |
on a gravestone or tomb, an inscription commemorating the dead person. |
| exigent |
requiring immediate attention; urgent or critical. |
| gentry |
people who come from families of high social standing. |
| immobile |
standing or holding still; not moving; motionless. |
| irreparable |
impossible to repair, restore, or rectify. |
| libel |
in law, written or printed matter that is false, damages a person's reputation or material well-being, and arises from malice or extreme negligence. |
| odoriferous |
having or spreading a scent, especially a pleasant or fragrant one. |
| pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. |
| scrimmage |
a vigorous struggle; scuffle. |
| squalor |
living conditions that are filthy, or the state of being dirty or foul. |
| urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |