dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
derange |
to cause to be mentally ill. |
figurative |
not meant to be interpreted in a literal way; metaphorical. |
girth |
the length around something. |
inconsequential |
having no significant effect or result; not important. |
infatuation |
the condition of being deprived of judgment by an irrational or foolish attachment to someone or something. |
inoffensive |
having no insulting or harmful qualities; innocuous. |
meander |
to wind back and forth. |
regent |
one who governs in place of a disabled or underage ruler. |
resonance |
ability to make a strong or lasting effect, especially because of an emotional association. |
retentive |
having the ability to remember. |
scapegoat |
one made to bear the blame for the wrongs of others. |
scintillate |
to send out sparks. |
stricture |
that which restricts or constrains. |
synthesis |
the combining of discrete elements into a unified compound or entity, or the unified whole formed by such a combining. |