| accrue |
to grow or accumulate over time, especially as something of benefit. |
| condescend |
to act as if one were of superior rank or station, treating others as inferior; patronize. |
| dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
| denunciation |
the act of verbally condemning or attacking. |
| harmonious |
characterized by agreement or accord. |
| impale |
to pierce and hold fast with a sharp-pointed instrument such as a spear. |
| largess |
liberality in giving, especially money, and often with an implication of the giver's superiority. |
| lewd |
characterized by vulgarity or offensively explicit sexual references; bawdy. |
| meditative |
disposed to, marked by, or indicating contemplation or reflection; deeply thoughtful. |
| motley |
made up of a contrasting variety of types, appearances, or the like; very heterogeneous. |
| piteous |
worthy of or inspiring great sympathy. |
| purge |
to free or rid (usually followed by "of" or "from"). |
| roster |
a list of names of individuals or groups belonging to or participating in an organization, class, military or police unit, or the like. |
| scanty |
barely adequate; meager. |
| vindicate |
to free from an accusation, suspicion, or doubt by indisputable proof. |