cant1 |
insincere statements made to give one the appearance of goodness, piety, or the like. |
compulsory |
required or necessary. |
discernment |
the ability to keenly perceive and judge. |
ecstatic |
in a condition of extreme delight, overpowering emotion, or religious trance; enraptured. |
elementary |
having to do with the most basic or simplest parts of something. |
explanatory |
serving to clarify or account for. |
flair |
a natural ability; talent. |
intensify |
to make stronger, more acute, or more intense. |
juror |
a person who is a member of a jury. |
lengthy |
tediously long in duration, as a speech. |
mortgage |
a written agreement by which a bank or other institution agrees to lend money so that one can buy a property. The bank holds a claim to this property until the money is paid back. |
overcome |
to win against or defeat; to get over or past. |
ponder |
to think about something deeply and carefully. |
sanitary |
free from things that can cause infection; clean; sterile. |
withstand |
to resist or stand up to; bear. |