cynosure |
a thing or person that is the center of attention and admiration. |
derelict |
failing to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations; remiss. |
deterge |
to cleanse, wash, or wipe off. |
disallow |
to refuse to allow or admit; reject. |
glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
homily |
any discourse offering moral advice or admonitions. |
inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
lachrymose |
weeping, tending to weep readily, or being on the point of tears; tearful. |
lupine2 |
fierce; greedy. |
peripatetic |
walking or traveling around; going from place to place; itinerant. |
phlegmatic |
not given to shows of emotion or interest; slow to excite. |
redoubtable |
inspiring fear; formidable. |
salacious |
excited by lust; lecherous. |
sequester |
to remove into protection and isolation; seclude. |
vitiate |
to harm the quality of; mar; spoil. |