| apprise |
to inform (often followed by "of"). |
| berate |
to reproach or scold severely. |
| boudoir |
a woman's private sitting room or bedroom. |
| cavalier |
carefree and offhand; nonchalant. |
| dawdle |
to waste time; be slow. |
| deterge |
to cleanse, wash, or wipe off. |
| facetious |
not serious; humorous or frivolous. |
| facsimile |
an exact copy or duplicate of something printed or of a picture. |
| foment |
to encourage the development of; instigate or foster. |
| hypocrisy |
the practice or an instance of stating or pretending to hold beliefs or principles that one does not actually live by; insincerity. |
| incessant |
never stopping; constant. |
| indistinct |
not clearly perceived or perceiving. |
| obtrusive |
aggressive and self-assertive, or inclined to be so. |
| sagacious |
possessing or characterized by good judgment and common sense; wise. |
| sudorific |
causing or increasing sweat, as a medication. |