advert |
to direct the attention by comment or remark. |
castellated |
constructed with turrets and battlements like a castle. |
concur |
to share the same opinion; agree. |
convoluted |
complex; intricate. |
engender |
to create or give rise to. |
eruct |
to belch forth. |
foible |
a minor flaw or weakness in personality, character, or behavior. |
impediment |
an obstacle or hindrance. |
imprecation |
a curse, uttered or thought of. |
lenitive |
mitigating pain, discomfort, or distress; soothing. |
macerate |
to soften (food or the like) by soaking, as in digestion. |
penumbra |
an indefinite, borderline area. |
sanctimony |
a pretense of righteousness or piety; feigned devotion or holiness. |
transpose |
to exchange the position or order of (two things). |
travesty |
something so grotesque or inferior as to seem a parody. |