| abscond |
to leave suddenly and secretly, especially to avoid observation or capture. |
| accrue |
to grow or accumulate over time, especially as something of benefit. |
| centennial |
having to do with a one hundredth anniversary. |
| flaunt |
to display ostentatiously; show off. |
| fleck |
a small patch of light or color. |
| indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
| infelicity |
the quality or condition of being inappropriate, or unfortunate in the given circumstances. |
| inverse |
opposite or reversed in position, order, direction, nature, or effect. |
| perceptual |
of, relating to, or involving perception. |
| pertinacious |
tenacious in purpose, opinion, or the like; persevering. |
| prelude |
an introductory event or act; preface; preliminary. |
| soluble |
able to be dissolved. |
| swathe |
to wrap up, enfold, or bind, especially with a wrapping material or bands. |
| tenure |
the period of holding or possessing something. |
| undermine |
to gradually, secretly, or imperceptibly weaken and destroy. |