| adjoin |
to be next to; border on. |
| allude |
to mention (usually followed by "to"). |
| clairvoyant |
possessing the ability to see or know things that are beyond the five senses. |
| coherent |
lumping, holding, or sticking together. |
| concoct |
to make by putting together a number of parts or ingredients. |
| cupidity |
exceptional desire for money or other material possessions; greed. |
| debase |
to reduce in value, quality, esteem, or character. |
| dishevel |
to make (hair or clothing) untidy. |
| emulate |
to try to be the same as or better than (another person), especially by imitating. |
| evanescent |
tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; fleeting. |
| fallacy |
a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held. |
| grievous |
causing emotional or physical suffering; painful. |
| nicety |
a subtle distinction; fine point. |
| ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |
| wince |
to draw suddenly back or away from something painful or frightening. |