| cater |
to supply food or other service. |
| deride |
to ridicule or treat with scornful mockery. |
| deviate |
to turn away from a direct course or one that has already been set. |
| discretion |
the freedom or authority to use one's own judgment. |
| gingerly |
in a careful or cautious manner; warily. |
| glacial |
of, concerning, coming from, or marked by the presence of glaciers or other large ice masses. |
| intolerable |
too difficult or unpleasant to be near or to bear. |
| intonation |
the pattern of changes in pitch of the speaking or singing voice. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| magnitude |
size or extent. |
| misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. |
| perceptual |
of, relating to, or involving perception. |
| remunerative |
providing or likely to provide payment or reward; profitable. |
| utilitarian |
of, concerning, or aiming at usefulness. |
| wayward |
difficult to control; willfully disobedient. |