ambidextrous |
able to use both the left and right hands with equal skill. |
conjoin |
to combine for a common purpose. |
contretemps |
an embarrassing or unfortunate happening; mishap; mischance. |
corollary |
a readily drawn conclusion; deduction or inference. |
debauch |
to lead or seduce into immorality or intemperance; corrupt. |
descant |
a secondary, usually higher, melody that is played or sung at the same time as the chief melody. |
epistemology |
the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin, nature, and limits of human knowledge. |
expound |
to discuss or explain in detail (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
forbear |
to keep or abstain from (an action or utterance). |
germane |
having relevance to a given matter; pertinent; significant. |
inchoate |
partially or imperfectly developed. |
limn |
to paint or draw. |
omnibus |
concerning or including a large collection of things. |
reprobate |
an evil or lawless person, often beyond hope of redemption. |
syntax |
the word order or pattern of word order in a sentence. |