| bedizen |
to dress or decorate in a flashy, garish fashion. |
| consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
| contentious |
inclined to argue; quarrelsome; belligerent. |
| defunct |
no longer in existence or use; dead; extinct. |
| dissolution |
the annulment or severance of a bond or tie, especially a formal or contractual connection. |
| expurgate |
to remove from a book or the like material considered to be offensive or erroneous prior to publication. |
| ire |
anger or wrath. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| motley |
made up of a contrasting variety of types, appearances, or the like; very heterogeneous. |
| predominant |
being the chief or greatest in importance, status, influence, or the like. |
| relegate |
to send or consign to a condition, place, or position of lesser importance or esteem. |
| retard |
to cause (growth, development, or the like) to be slow or incomplete; stunt. |
| salient |
extremely noticeable or prominent; conspicuous; important. |
| unexceptionable |
without flaw or fault; beyond objection or criticism. |
| uninformative |
conveying little or no knowledge or understanding. |