| aerate |
to expose to the circulation or chemical action of air in order to ventilate or cleanse. |
| affiliate |
to join as a member or smaller branch of (usually followed by "with"). |
| affirmation |
the act of affirming. |
| aggrandize |
to make, or cause to appear, grander in wealth, stature, power, or influence; exalt. |
| comely |
pleasing in appearance. |
| dispensary |
a room in an institution, such as a hospital, in which medical supplies are kept and given out. |
| electrify |
to shock, startle, or excite. |
| gingerly |
in a careful or cautious manner; warily. |
| obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
| odoriferous |
having or spreading a scent, especially a pleasant or fragrant one. |
| pursuant |
following on or proceeding from (usually followed by "to"). |
| recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |
| sedentary |
involving or characterized by sitting or little physical activity. |
| self-determination |
the ability or freedom of a people to decide their own form of government. |
| tenure |
the period of holding or possessing something. |