| advert |
to direct the attention by comment or remark. |
| beatify |
to admire or exalt as superior. |
| debouch |
to advance out of a confined or narrow space such as a canyon into open country. |
| fungible |
interchangeable. |
| harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
| incumbent |
currently holding an office or position. |
| indistinct |
not clearly perceived or perceiving. |
| mélange |
a mixture, usually of very dissimilar elements. |
| misfeasance |
a normally lawful act performed in an unlawful way. |
| munificent |
having or showing great generosity. |
| obscurantism |
a deliberate lack of clarity or directness of expression, as in certain styles of art or literature. |
| parlous |
full of dangers or risks; perilous. |
| peroration |
the concluding part of a speech in which there is a summing up of the principal points. |
| pusillanimous |
shamefully timid; cowardly. |
| transpose |
to exchange the position or order of (two things). |