| carnal |
of or pertaining to the flesh or body, especially sexual appetites and activities. |
| condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
| creditor |
someone to whom money is owed. |
| hydraulic |
of, concerning, operated by, or moved by water or another liquid under pressure. |
| interdependent |
relying on or needing one another. |
| legacy |
money, property, or other goods left to someone in a will. |
| mandatory |
ordered; required; obligatory. |
| mercurial |
volatile in temper; changeable; fickle. |
| precipitous |
very steep or sudden; rising or dropping abruptly. |
| redeem |
to make up for; balance. |
| refract |
to bend (rays or waves of light, heat, sound, or the like) in passing (them) obliquely from one medium into another which transmits them at a different speed. |
| rejoinder |
a response to a reply; retort. |
| revoke |
to take back, cancel, or make no longer valid. |
| stratagem |
a plan or trick to deceive, surprise, or outwit an opponent, especially as a military maneuver. |
| undercut |
to act so as to lessen the effectiveness or influence of; undermine or thwart. |