abash |
to cause to feel embarrassed, uneasy, or ashamed. |
coddle |
to simmer in water that is almost at the boiling point. |
disheveled |
not neat; messy. |
epicene |
sharing the traits of both sexes. |
eulogy |
a spoken or written tribute, especially to honor a dead person; high praise; formal commendation. |
expostulate |
to argue earnestly with someone, usually against an intended action; remonstrate. |
immaculate |
not dirty; completely clean. |
incessant |
never stopping; constant. |
indulgent |
gratifying, or being inclined to gratify or yield to others' wishes, especially rather than enforcing discipline or strictness. |
loll |
to hang down loosely; dangle. |
louche |
of questionable decency, morality, or taste; shady; disreputable. |
rebarbative |
tending to irritate or repel; forbidding or unattractive. |
recessional |
a piece of music that accompanies the exit of participants in a program or religious ceremony. |
spurn |
to reject, refuse, or treat with scorn; disdain; despise. |
vouchsafe |
to grant or give with condescension or as a special favor. |