| accolade |
an expression or mark of approval; honor; award. |
| defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
| discredit |
to harm the reputation of. |
| distill |
to subject (a substance) to heat to the point of vaporization, and then to cooling to produce condensation. |
| impregnate |
to make (a female animal or human) pregnant, or to make (an egg) fertile. |
| innuendo |
an indirect and usually derogatory hint, allusion, or insinuation. |
| leer |
to give a sideways or nasty look or smile suggestive of malicious or sexual thoughts. |
| nuptial |
of or relating to a wedding ceremony or to marriage. |
| obituary |
a printed announcement of a person's death, usually including a brief biography and information about funeral arrangements. |
| pejorative |
acting or tending to create a negative impression; disparaging; demeaning. |
| pique |
to cause (a feeling or action) to be aroused or incited. |
| postulate |
to assert as something true, especially as a basis for reasoning. |
| redundant |
unnecessarily repetitive. |
| retrospect |
reflection on the past or on past events or achievements. |
| uninformative |
conveying little or no knowledge or understanding. |