adulterate |
to make worse or impure by adding unnecessary or inferior ingredients. |
conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources. |
emboss |
to decorate the surface of with a raised design. |
imperil |
to put at risk; endanger. |
integral |
being an essential part of the whole. |
lethargy |
a state of having very low energy with drowsiness and apathy; lassitude. |
lewd |
characterized by vulgarity or offensively explicit sexual references; bawdy. |
misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. |
openhanded |
tending to give to others; generous. |
prurient |
characterized by or causing lewdness or lust. |
sensory |
of or pertaining to hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, or touching. |
syncopate |
in music, to make (a rhythm) more complex as by accenting beats that are not normally accented or employing rests where accented beats would be expected. |
touchstone |
a test or standard by which to evaluate the worth of something. |
uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |
untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |