| abash |
to cause to feel embarrassed, uneasy, or ashamed. |
| appose |
to place next to or side by side; juxtapose. |
| cachet |
prestige. |
| caste |
the status conferred by the class to which one belongs. |
| coalesce |
to grow together or unite to form a single body or organization; unify; fuse. |
| cognizant |
aware; informed (usually followed by "of"). |
| epistolary |
established or continued through letters. |
| glean |
to gather or discover (facts, information, or the like) a little at a time. |
| harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
| impugn |
to call into question; challenge or try to discredit. |
| mendicant |
living on charity; begging. |
| oppugn |
to oppose, contradict, criticize, or call into question. |
| peremptory |
not permitting refusal or disobedience. |
| Sabbatarian |
one who observes the Sabbath on Saturday, as Jews and certain Christians. |
| transpose |
to exchange the position or order of (two things). |