admonish |
to warn or caution. |
artisan |
a person skilled in making things, especially by using the hands. People such as those who make furniture, quilts, or other crafts are artisans. |
codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
credulity |
an inclination to believe or trust, especially without sufficient basis or evidence; gullibility. |
delineate |
to describe or portray in precise or vivid detail. |
dissuade |
to urge or convince not to do something. |
exhaustive |
thorough and all-encompassing. |
expendable |
considered able to be replaced, given up, or sacrificed. |
prodigy |
a person, especially a young one, of exceptional talent or ability. |
quaff |
to drink, especially deeply and with obvious enjoyment. |
solace |
comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering. |
sprightly |
lively, spirited, or energetic. |
tenable |
able to be upheld, affirmed, supported, or defended; logical. |
therapeutic |
of, pertaining to, or capable of healing; curative. |
ultimatum |
a final statement of demands, especially when issued with a threat of action if rejected, as in a diplomatic discussion. |