| confection |
a sweetened candy or fruit. |
| equestrian |
of or relating to horseback riding. |
| impel |
to drive or incite to action. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| placate |
to calm down and make less angry, especially by appeasement; conciliate; pacify. |
| prohibitive |
serving as a preventative. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| regimen |
a regulated routine of therapy or exercise designed to promote health or fitness. |
| shoddy |
of low quality; poorly made or carried out. |
| superfluous |
being beyond a sufficient amount; excessive. |
| syncopate |
in music, to make (a rhythm) more complex as by accenting beats that are not normally accented or employing rests where accented beats would be expected. |
| tantamount |
equal to or the same as; equivalent. |
| verdant |
green. |
| virtuoso |
a person who demonstrates exceptional ability, style, or skill, especially in music. |
| wrangle |
to win or obtain by quarreling. |