aggregate |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements. |
appellation |
a name, title, or other designation. |
asterisk |
a sign (*). It is used to show that there is other information on the page that explains the information where the sign is placed. |
blandishment |
(often plural) flattering or coaxing remarks or stratagems intended to persuade. |
cravat |
a scarf or band of cloth tied loosely about the neck. |
dearth |
a shortage or scarcity of something; lack. |
discountenance |
to embarrass or disconcert. |
doggerel |
trivial, crudely constructed verse. |
equipoise |
a state of balance or equal weight, importance, or the like; equilibrium. |
granulate |
to make into small particles or grains. |
paroxysm |
a sudden strong outburst of feelings or actions. |
pungent |
sharp and strong in taste or smell. |
rodomontade |
puffed-up boasting or bravado. |
saturnine |
gloomy, sullen, or cynical in temperament or appearance. |
vitiate |
to harm the quality of; mar; spoil. |