clime |
in literary use, a region of the earth, or the typical weather conditions thereof. |
contemptible |
deserving of scorn or moral disgust; disgraceful; dishonorable. |
deleterious |
harmful or injurious, as to health. |
depreciate |
to lower the cost or value of, especially of property for tax purposes, or of money. |
digression |
the act or result of straying from the main topic. |
eloquence |
skill or ability to use language that impresses or persuades. |
felon1 |
a person who has committed a serious crime, such as murder, rape, or burglary, as opposed to a misdemeanor. |
impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
lewd |
characterized by vulgarity or offensively explicit sexual references; bawdy. |
malady |
an illness of the body or mind. |
malign |
to speak badly of or tell harmful lies about. |
permeate |
to pass or diffuse through; penetrate. |
prodigy |
a person, especially a young one, of exceptional talent or ability. |
revoke |
to take back, cancel, or make no longer valid. |
universality |
the quality, character, or condition of being universal. |