| ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
| conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
| diminution |
the act, process, or result of decreasing or declining. |
| enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
| excoriate |
to denounce or criticize severely. |
| folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. |
| induce |
to persuade or influence, as to a course of action. |
| liquidate |
to pay off or settle (a debt or the like). |
| misnomer |
an incorrect or inappropriate name. |
| mollify |
to ease or soothe the anger or emotion of; make calmer; appease. |
| puerile |
immature or silly; childish. |
| rebuff |
to reject, repel, block, or set back. |
| sear1 |
to burn or scorch the outside of. |
| transcendental |
beyond the limits of ordinary experience, thought, or belief; supernatural, visionary, or mystical. |
| turbulence |
commotion, violent disorder, or unrest. |