accrue |
to grow or accumulate over time, especially as something of benefit. |
amplitude |
the state or quality of being ample; largeness. |
contentious |
inclined to argue; quarrelsome; belligerent. |
digress |
to stray from the main topic; ramble. |
dispensary |
a room in an institution, such as a hospital, in which medical supplies are kept and given out. |
forage |
food for animals such as horses or cattle. |
impenetrable |
impossible to enter; impervious. |
interloper |
a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler. |
juxtaposition |
the state of being placed side by side, especially for the purposes of comparison and contrast. |
laud |
to praise. |
mediocre |
of average to poor quality; ordinary. |
parable |
a very short story told to teach a moral or religious lesson. |
remonstrance |
the act or an instance of protesting or objecting. |
sedulous |
steady and persistent in an action or duty; diligent. |
viscid |
of a gluelike consistency. |