ductile |
able to withstand stress without breaking, as in drawing out into wire or pounding thin. |
eulogize |
to speak or write high praise of, or make a formal tribute to (usually a dead person). |
exhort |
to advise, urge, or incite with great seriousness. |
habitable |
capable of being lived in. |
lamentable |
deserving to be mourned or regretted; deplorable; unfortunate; disappointing. |
lethal |
intended to cause or capable of causing death or extreme harm; deadly. |
mimicry |
an act, instance, or the art of imitating or copying the speech, behavior, or expressions of others. |
moot |
not clearly settled; arguable; debatable. |
mores |
the behaviors and manners accepted and expected in a social group, embodying its fundamental moral standards. |
ostentatious |
done or designed with the intention of impressing others and consequently overly showy or grandiose; pretentious. |
petite |
of a girl or woman, short and slender. |
potentate |
a person of great power, such as a ruler. |
restive |
unable to remain at rest; impatient or ill at ease, especially under restraint. |
suborn |
to induce (someone) to commit a crime or other corrupt deed. |
tertiary |
third in order, rank, importance, degree, or the like. |