alfresco |
in the open air; outdoors. |
appose |
to place next to or side by side; juxtapose. |
bilge |
the rounded part of a ship's hull between the bottom and the sides. |
disinter |
to dig up or remove from a place of burial; exhume. |
emulous |
filled with the desire to equal or surpass. |
encomium |
a formal expression of praise. |
entreat |
to beg for something, or to do something. |
expostulate |
to argue earnestly with someone, usually against an intended action; remonstrate. |
feckless |
weak or incompetent; ineffective. |
kibbutz |
an Israeli farming settlement whose ownership is shared by those who live and work there. |
malingerer |
one who pretends to be ill or injured, especially in order to avoid work or duty. |
rapacious |
capable of capturing and eating live prey; predacious. |
recessional |
a piece of music that accompanies the exit of participants in a program or religious ceremony. |
sudorific |
causing or increasing sweat, as a medication. |
unscathed |
not hurt or harmed; completely uninjured. |