avuncular |
of, concerning, or like an uncle; kind; benevolent. |
bilious |
ill-tempered; irritable. |
cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
candor |
the quality of openness, honesty, and straightforwardness in expression. |
equity |
the quality of being fair and reasonable; fairness. |
fester |
to become filled with pus; become infected. |
oratory1 |
the art of public speaking. |
parsimony |
excessive unwillingness to spend money or use resources; stinginess. |
preeminent |
surpassing others in importance and prominence; foremost. |
prodigious |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous. |
prohibitive |
serving as a preventative. |
ravish |
to overwhelm with emotion or sensation; enrapture. |
reconstitute |
to put together or form again. |
resurrection |
a return to life after death. |
retraction |
a withdrawal or disavowal of an opinion, promise, or the like. |