| apostate |
a person who abandons his or her religious faith, principles, cause, or the like. |
| caprice |
a sudden, impulsive change of mind or direction, or an unpredictable action. |
| confluence |
a joining of two or more streams, or their point of junction. |
| connotation |
a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning. |
| curtail |
to make shorter; cut off part of. |
| distend |
to swell or cause to swell from, or as if from, internal pressure; balloon. |
| garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
| insensible |
without normal sensations; unconscious. |
| malleable |
capable of being shaped, as by hammering or rolling. |
| morose |
gloomy or sullen. |
| portend |
to serve as a sign or warning of; bode. |
| presage |
to be a sign or warning of; portend or foretell. |
| primeval |
of or suggestive of the first age or ages. |
| saturate |
to fill or soak completely. |
| unspoken |
assumed without being expressed or spoken; implied. |