abrogate |
to abolish, repeal, or nullify by authority. |
amortize |
to deduct (expenditures) by fixed amounts over a period of time. |
conjoin |
to combine for a common purpose. |
feckless |
weak or incompetent; ineffective. |
fledge |
to grow flight feathers. |
flout |
to show scorn or contempt for, especially by openly or deliberately disobeying. |
frangible |
easy to break; breakable; fragile. |
insipid |
having a bland or uninteresting flavor; tasteless. |
interdict |
to deter or impede by the steady use of firepower. |
modus operandi |
a method of accomplishing something; way of working. |
opiate |
something that induces relaxation, calm, or stupor. |
prolix |
wordy and boringly long. |
seminal |
of critical importance; essential. |
splenetic |
ill-tempered or spiteful. |
tamp |
to compress and pack tightly by repeated light taps. |