abide |
to put up with; stand. |
austerity |
a tightened or stringent economy, as when there are high taxes, frozen wages, and shortages of consumer goods. |
condign |
well-deserved or fitting, especially of punishment or reprimand. |
corollary |
a readily drawn conclusion; deduction or inference. |
debauch |
to lead or seduce into immorality or intemperance; corrupt. |
deterge |
to cleanse, wash, or wipe off. |
divergence |
the act of separating and moving or leading in different directions. |
flagitious |
viciously or shamefully wicked; infamous. |
gamut |
the whole extent or range of anything. |
glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
hagiography |
an admiring and uncritical biography of anyone. |
impinge |
to encroach. |
impugn |
to call into question; challenge or try to discredit. |
relict |
a plant, animal, or geological feature that has survived in a considerably changed environment. |
trabeated |
using horizontal beams or lintels as supports instead of arches. |