| affix |
to attach or join physically (usually used with "to"). |
| aver |
to assert to be true; affirm. |
| churl |
a rude or vulgar person. |
| disparate |
essentially different and distinct. |
| electrify |
to shock, startle, or excite. |
| franchise |
a right or privilege conferred by a government, especially the right to vote or the rights and powers of incorporation. |
| importune |
to pester with insistent demands or requests. |
| interminable |
endless or seemingly endless; monotonously long. |
| kinetic |
of, concerning, or caused by motion. |
| mediate |
to act as an intermediary in (a dispute) or bring about (an agreement). |
| noteworthy |
deserving attention; remarkable. |
| retribution |
repayment for one's actions, especially punishment for evil. |
| tawdry |
falsely showy; cheap and gaudy. |
| torpid |
dormant or inactive, as in hibernation. |
| visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |