abide |
to put up with; stand. |
bilge |
the rounded part of a ship's hull between the bottom and the sides. |
comity |
mutual courtesy and respectful treatment among people or nations. |
dissemble |
to disguise or hide behind a false semblance; conceal the true nature or state of. |
expiation |
the act or the means of making amends, as for a sin or crime. |
festoon |
a decorative chain or strip of ribbons, flowers, leaves, or the like, suspended at the ends and hung in a curve. |
gnomic |
short and pithy, as an aphorism. |
indistinct |
not clearly perceived or perceiving. |
lupine2 |
fierce; greedy. |
neologism |
a new word, phrase, or usage. |
panegyric |
a formal speech or piece of writing devoted to publicly praising a person or thing. |
phlegmatic |
not given to shows of emotion or interest; slow to excite. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
tamp |
to compress and pack tightly by repeated light taps. |
welter |
to roll about or wallow, as in mud or the open sea. |