alfresco |
in the open air; outdoors. |
appellative |
a descriptive name or title, as "Terrible" in "Ivan the Terrible". |
caparison |
decorative trappings to cover a horse's saddle or harness. |
deterge |
to cleanse, wash, or wipe off. |
dilatory |
used to cause a delay. |
disheveled |
not neat; messy. |
exponent |
one that expounds or interprets. |
inculcate |
to cause to accept an idea or value; imbue. |
parlous |
full of dangers or risks; perilous. |
purvey |
to supply or provide (especially food, drink, or other provisions). |
quotidian |
happening every day or once a day. |
recrudesce |
to become active again or break out anew, as a disease or harmful condition. |
remonstrate |
to say in opposition, protest, or objection. |
uxorial |
of, pertaining to, or befitting a wife. |
vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |