abridge |
to make shorter. |
complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
cozen |
to deceive or trick; swindle. |
curvature |
the condition of being bent or rounded. |
dexterity |
grace and easy quickness in using the hands or body; skill. |
exchangeable |
capable of being interchanged with or given in return for another. |
fidelity |
loyalty or faithfulness to obligations, promises, or those to whom one has made a commitment. |
incorrigible |
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better. |
petite |
of a girl or woman, short and slender. |
placid |
calm, smooth, or peaceful. |
possessive |
having a strong desire to own and keep things. |
preoccupy |
to absorb the entire time or attention of. |
propagate |
to reproduce (offspring) or cause to reproduce. |
trite |
ineffective or stale because of frequent repetition; commonplace; hackneyed. |
whimsy |
an odd, fanciful, or capricious notion, or such notions collectively. |