| adjunct |
attached or connected but not fully integrated; supplementary; subordinate. |
| bureau |
a chest of drawers. |
| cascade |
to fall from one level to the next; flow down like a waterfall. |
| cleanse |
to make clean; remove dirt from. |
| conspicuous |
easily seen; obvious. |
| default |
to fail to perform an action or fulfill an obligation legally or morally required, especially to fail to pay money that is owed. |
| devout |
devoted to religion. |
| forte1 |
a strong or exceptional point, such as a talent or skill. |
| physiological |
of or relating to the vital processes or functions of a living organism or its parts. |
| pith |
weightiness, significance, or importance. |
| preliminary |
coming before, so as to prepare for something else. |
| sole1 |
single and alone; not one among others; only. |
| tuition |
the charge for being taught at a college or private school. |
| vault2 |
to arrive at a position or accomplish something suddenly, as if with a leap or spring. |
| warranty |
a document given to the buyer of an article in which the maker agrees, within a limited period of time, to repair or replace the article if it is defective. |