apropos |
appropriate; relevant; opportune. |
consternation |
surprise and alarm, leading to panic, deep disappointment, or total confusion. |
euphoria |
a strong feeling of well-being or elation, sometimes unrealistic or unwarranted, and able to be induced by certain drugs. |
impute |
to ascribe or attribute to a source or cause. |
lenitive |
mitigating pain, discomfort, or distress; soothing. |
noisome |
offensive or disgusting, especially in smell; foul. |
putrefaction |
the act or process of rotting or decomposing. |
rodomontade |
puffed-up boasting or bravado. |
savor |
to give an impression; hint (usually followed by "of"). |
sylph |
a slender, graceful woman or girl. |
syntax |
the word order or pattern of word order in a sentence. |
transpose |
to exchange the position or order of (two things). |
unscathed |
not hurt or harmed; completely uninjured. |
vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |
woebegone |
displaying or full of distress. |