aggregate |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements. |
appurtenance |
(plural) equipment or instruments used for a given purpose; gear. |
astringent |
a substance or drug that contracts body tissue and slows discharge or secretion. |
beatify |
to admire or exalt as superior. |
blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
demotic |
of or relating to the common people; popular. |
fracas |
a noisy disturbance or quarrel. |
gossamer |
delicately fine, gauzelike, or filmy. |
guru |
in a cult or religious movement, a spiritual guide or leader, sometimes believed to be divine. |
hagiography |
an admiring and uncritical biography of anyone. |
incredulous |
not able to believe something. |
lenitive |
mitigating pain, discomfort, or distress; soothing. |
reconnaissance |
the act or process of examining an area, especially to gain militarily useful information. |
risible |
provoking laughter; laughable or funny. |
unscathed |
not hurt or harmed; completely uninjured. |