| abasement |
the act of bringing down or the state of being brought down in rank, status, or reputation. |
| acrid |
bitter in taste or smell; sharply irritating. |
| affix |
to attach or join physically (usually used with "to"). |
| affront |
something that is said or done on purpose to be rude or mean. |
| cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
| disquiet |
lack of mental calm or peace; anxiety; uneasiness. |
| equivocation |
the act of communicating in ambiguous, shifting, or indecisive terms, often to avoid or deceive. |
| exemplary |
deserving to be imitated or followed; highly commendable. |
| paraphernalia |
(used with a singular or plural verb) furnishings or equipment, especially that used in a particular job or activity. |
| perpetrate |
to commit or carry out (a crime, act of mischief, or the like). |
| precipice |
a steep cliff. |
| renovate |
to put in good condition by repairing, remodeling, or the like; refurbish. |
| ribald |
characterized by or using rude, coarse, or vulgar language or humor. |
| tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
| wanton |
lacking restraint in the pursuit of sexual pleasure. |