| auditory |
having to do with or referring to hearing or the sense of hearing. |
| captious |
inclined to petty criticism; faultfinding. |
| codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
| commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. |
| dint |
force or impact. |
| disparate |
essentially different and distinct. |
| fidelity |
loyalty or faithfulness to obligations, promises, or those to whom one has made a commitment. |
| filial |
of, concerning, or befitting a daughter or son. |
| indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
| overweening |
particularly forward, vain, and self-promoting. |
| pinion2 |
to restrain (someone) by binding the arms. |
| protean |
easily changing form or character; variable or versatile. |
| provocation |
the act of inciting or challenging another to react. |
| stalemate |
any situation in which a further action, offer, or the like is impossible or unlikely; deadlock. |
| tout |
to publicize flatteringly and boastfully. |