astute |
keen in understanding and judgment; shrewd. |
comity |
mutual courtesy and respectful treatment among people or nations. |
commodious |
comfortably spacious; roomy. |
dilatory |
used to cause a delay. |
germane |
having relevance to a given matter; pertinent; significant. |
harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
imprecation |
a curse, uttered or thought of. |
impugn |
to call into question; challenge or try to discredit. |
ligature |
a band or tie. |
limn |
to paint or draw. |
magnum opus |
a great work of art, literature, or music, especially a particular person's masterpiece. |
quondam |
having been in the past; former. |
regicide |
the murderer of a king. |
stentorian |
extremely loud and powerful. |
symbiosis |
a close association, usually a mutually beneficial relationship, between two dissimilar organisms. |