designate |
to choose for a particular job or purpose. |
dovetail |
to fit together precisely or harmoniously. |
ductile |
able to withstand stress without breaking, as in drawing out into wire or pounding thin. |
duplicity |
deceitful speech or action. |
entourage |
a group of people who accompany another person as attendants or associates; retinue. |
invincible |
too strong to be defeated. |
maternal |
of, having to do with, or like a mother. |
noteworthy |
deserving attention; remarkable. |
poseur |
one who adopts an affected attitude or manner in order to impress others. |
provocation |
the act of inciting or challenging another to react. |
repository |
a container or place where things may be stored; storage unit or space. |
reverent |
characterized by, showing, or feeling great respect and awe mingled with love. |
sedulous |
steady and persistent in an action or duty; diligent. |
unworldly |
lacking sophistication; naive; provincial. |
venial |
able to be excused, pardoned, or forgiven, as a minor error, offense, or sin. (Cf. mortal.) |