concoct |
to make by putting together a number of parts or ingredients. |
conscript |
a military recruit summoned by draft; draftee. |
discordant |
in conflict or disagreement. |
dulcet |
pleasing to the ear; melodious. |
embalm |
to treat (a corpse) with preservatives before burial. |
infallible |
incapable of error. |
iota |
an extremely small amount. |
pacifist |
one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression. |
profess |
to claim or state as true. |
rostrum |
a raised platform or dais for public speaking. |
singular |
extraordinary or exceptional. |
skepticism |
distrust or disbelief, or a general tendency to doubt and question. |
spendthrift |
one who is extravagant or wasteful with money; squanderer. |
succulent |
full of juice or sap; juicy. |
wrangle |
to win or obtain by quarreling. |