codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
embellishment |
a beautifying decoration or addition. |
equilibrium |
a state of balance between two or more forces. |
evanescent |
tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; fleeting. |
gusto |
vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation. |
implicit |
implied rather than directly stated. |
mesmerize |
to induce a hypnotic trance in; hypnotize. |
migratory |
changing habitat or location periodically, as in response to changes in climate or job opportunities. |
reorganize |
to reestablish or arrange anew. |
severance |
the act, process, or result of breaking off or separating. |
splice |
to join (two pieces of film, tape, or similar things) at the ends. |
torrid |
parched or scorched by the sun, as a geographic area. |
ultimatum |
a final statement of demands, especially when issued with a threat of action if rejected, as in a diplomatic discussion. |
vestige |
a visible trace or sign of something no longer present or existing. |
vigil |
a watch or period of surveillance, especially one kept during normal sleeping hours. |