cacophonous |
characterized by a discordant, sometimes unpleasant, mixture of sounds. |
churl |
a rude or vulgar person. |
commentary |
a series of explanatory or interpretive remarks or comments. |
complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
engulf |
to cover entirely, as if by a flood. |
fabricate |
to construct or create. |
frond |
a long leaf with many small divisions. Ferns and palm trees have fronds. |
misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
repressive |
acting or tending to restrain or subdue. |
satiate |
to glut or fill to excess; oversupply; surfeit. |
synoptic |
forming a summary or overview. |
untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |
vaporize |
to cause to become or diffuse as a vapor or gas; atomize; evaporate. |