animus |
a feeling or attitude of enmity. |
apocryphal |
of dubious authorship or authority. |
appellation |
a name, title, or other designation. |
astringent |
a substance or drug that contracts body tissue and slows discharge or secretion. |
blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
daunt |
to lessen the determination of; intimidate; discourage. |
demulcent |
an oily or sticky substance used especially to soothe irritation in mucous membranes. |
élan |
enthusiasm or vigor. |
ligature |
a band or tie. |
malingerer |
one who pretends to be ill or injured, especially in order to avoid work or duty. |
meretricious |
appealing or attracting in a cheap, showy, or shallow way. |
recrudesce |
to become active again or break out anew, as a disease or harmful condition. |
stanch1 |
to cause (a liquid, especially blood) to stop flowing. |
supine |
lying with the face upward. |