| atrophy |
a gradual wasting away of a body part, especially from insufficient use or nourishment. |
| audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
| electrify |
to shock, startle, or excite. |
| endorse |
to give support to; approve of. |
| erroneous |
containing or based on a mistake; incorrect. |
| intimacy |
the condition of being close in friendship or otherwise intimate. |
| malady |
an illness of the body or mind. |
| misnomer |
an incorrect or inappropriate name. |
| multifaceted |
having several aspects or stages; complex or various. |
| nemesis |
that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall. |
| nullify |
to cause to have no value or consequence. |
| optic |
of or concerning the eye or the sense of sight. |
| piquant |
of food, having a deliciously sharp or spicy taste. |
| preponderance |
superiority in amount, strength, significance, weight, or the like. |
| wayward |
difficult to control; willfully disobedient. |