abbreviate |
to shorten the time or length of. |
accentuate |
to give more emphasis to; draw attention to. |
alleged |
claimed, usually with some amount of evidence, to be as described, although not proven so. |
bluff1 |
a hill or shore with steep sides. |
complexion |
the natural color and condition of the skin, especially of the face. |
customize |
to make or change according to the specifications of the customer. |
fictional |
existing only in a made-up story and not existing in real life. |
gale |
a strong wind of about thirty to sixty miles per hour. |
inconsistent |
not following a regular pattern; variable. |
indicate |
to show or point out. |
mar |
to damage or spoil, especially on the surface or face, but not severely. |
pesky |
(informal) pestering or annoying. |
transitional |
of or pertaining to a change from one position, stage, or situation to another. |
underestimate |
to appraise at too low a quantity, rate, strength, value, or the like. |
woe |
great suffering or sorrow. |