| abet |
to incite, encourage, or aid, especially in wrongdoing. |
| aural2 |
of or relating to the ear or hearing. |
| discourse |
verbal communication; conversation. |
| foray |
a quick raid or sudden advance, usually military and often to take forage or plunder. |
| gradation |
a gradual almost imperceptible change, especially from one tone or texture to another. |
| guise |
external appearance or semblance, especially if deceptive. |
| hiatus |
a gap or break in activity, time, or space; interruption. |
| linguistic |
of or pertaining to language or the study of language. |
| longevity |
long life. |
| monotone |
speech with little or no change in tone. |
| mote |
a fine particle of dust; speck. |
| precarious |
so unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky. |
| prosaic |
straightforward and plain; unimaginative; dull. |
| reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |
| tenure |
the period of holding or possessing something. |