| beguile |
to deceive or cheat by using guile. |
| chaste |
not having committed fornication or adultery. |
| convulsion |
a violent, involuntary contraction of the muscles. |
| epitaph |
on a gravestone or tomb, an inscription commemorating the dead person. |
| gratify |
to please; satisfy. |
| incision |
a cut made during surgery. |
| obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
| opalescent |
exhibiting a spectrum of colors or changing colors; iridescent. |
| polygamy |
the practice or state of having more than one spouse, especially more than one wife, at a time. |
| retaliate |
to strike back; take revenge. |
| retraction |
a withdrawal or disavowal of an opinion, promise, or the like. |
| shamble |
to walk slowly, unsteadily, or awkwardly. |
| singular |
extraordinary or exceptional. |
| solace |
comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering. |
| undulate |
to move in waves or a wavelike motion. |