avow |
to assert or affirm. |
caparison |
decorative trappings to cover a horse's saddle or harness. |
consummate |
of the highest order or degree. |
élan |
enthusiasm or vigor. |
eidetic |
pertaining to or designating the ability to recall images in almost perfect detail. |
entreat |
to beg for something, or to do something. |
extort |
to extract or obtain (money or the like) by force, threats, or abuse of authority. |
gamut |
the whole extent or range of anything. |
gird |
to surround, bind, or encircle, as with a belt. |
libertine |
acting without restraint; dissolute; amoral. |
lien |
a legal claim on a piece of property when the current owner is in default on a debt or obligation. |
obtrusive |
aggressive and self-assertive, or inclined to be so. |
occlude |
to close or obstruct (a passage or opening, one's vision, or the like). |
perilous |
causing or involving great danger; risky; hazardous. |
trabeated |
using horizontal beams or lintels as supports instead of arches. |