| ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
| dapper |
neat and stylish in dress and appearance. |
| disincline |
to cause to be unwilling or reluctant. |
| escalation |
increase in amount, scope, or intensity. |
| expatriate |
one who has gone into exile from or renounced allegiance to his or her native land. |
| interlude |
a pause, space, or event that intervenes; interval. |
| mimicry |
an act, instance, or the art of imitating or copying the speech, behavior, or expressions of others. |
| misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. |
| onslaught |
a forceful, often sudden, offensive maneuver; attack. |
| penitent |
feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong. |
| pictorial |
pertaining to, made of, or containing drawings, paintings, or photographs. |
| sedative |
causing tranquillity or calmness. |
| semblance |
outward form; appearance. |
| stymie |
throw an obstacle in the way of (something or someone); impede; thwart. |
| vacillate |
to hesitate or waver in giving an opinion or making a decision; be indecisive. |