aerate |
to expose to the circulation or chemical action of air in order to ventilate or cleanse. |
biennial |
happening every second year. |
concoct |
to make by putting together a number of parts or ingredients. |
impale |
to pierce and hold fast with a sharp-pointed instrument such as a spear. |
nicety |
a subtle distinction; fine point. |
pallor |
unnatural lack of color, especially of the face. |
perceptual |
of, relating to, or involving perception. |
pervade |
to spread or be present everywhere in. |
proponent |
one who proposes or favors an idea, doctrine, course of action, or the like. |
ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |
sequel |
what follows afterwards, such as the next event in a series, especially as it arises from previous events. |
shamble |
to walk slowly, unsteadily, or awkwardly. |
solstice |
either of the two times in the year when the sun is furthest from the celestial equator, occurring in June and December. |
tangent |
a line of discussion leading away from the original topic; digression. |
wanton |
lacking restraint in the pursuit of sexual pleasure. |