| conductive |
having the ability to allow the passage of electricity |
| dissipate |
to cause to disappear by, or as though by, dispersing or dissolving. |
| heretofore |
prior to this time; before now. |
| implicit |
implied rather than directly stated. |
| inestimable |
of value or worth that cannot be measured; invaluable. |
| iterate |
to say or do again or repeatedly. |
| mediate |
to act as an intermediary in (a dispute) or bring about (an agreement). |
| misjudge |
to hold an unjustified opinion of. |
| quizzical |
expressing doubt, confusion, or questioning; puzzled. |
| rancor |
bitter, continuing resentment; hatred. |
| reclaim |
to recover the use of (land areas) by draining, hydrating, or otherwise reconditioning so that the land can be used for agriculture or other purposes. |
| redolent |
suggesting or recalling (usually followed by "of"). |
| repartee |
a quick, clever reply; witty retort. |
| resilient |
able to withstand and recover quickly from difficulty, sickness, or the like. |
| temperance |
habitual moderation in the use of alcoholic drink, or complete abstinence. |