cordon |
a chain of guards or military stations forming a defense or containment line around an area. |
corpulent |
fat; portly; obese. |
demeanor |
the way in which one conducts oneself; deportment. |
estrange |
to cause (someone) to change from friendly and sympathetic to hostile or indifferent; alienate. |
indefatigable |
persisting tirelessly; untiring. |
inestimable |
of value or worth that cannot be measured; invaluable. |
intrepid |
feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold. |
myopic |
unable to see objects clearly from a distance; nearsighted. |
parody |
a humorous imitation in print, music, or performance of a serious person, work of art, or publication. |
pervade |
to spread or be present everywhere in. |
pliable |
easily bent; flexible; malleable. |
reiterate |
to say again. |
throe |
(usually plural) any convulsive or anguished struggle, or great exertion. |
ungovernable |
unable to be governed, ordered, or controlled; uncontrollable. |
volatility |
the quality or condition of being highly changeable or inconsistent. |