| apparition |
a ghostly image; phantom; specter. |
| bequest |
property handed down by will; legacy. |
| biennial |
happening every second year. |
| copious |
abundant in number or quantity; plentiful. |
| corrugate |
to shape or bend or become shaped or bent into parallel, wavelike ridges and grooves. |
| dialectical |
of or using logical analysis or argument that reveals and resolves opposing ideas or contradictions. |
| dissonant |
not in harmony or agreement; discordant. |
| dub1 |
to name or call. |
| infelicity |
the quality or condition of being inappropriate, or unfortunate in the given circumstances. |
| infringe |
to cross established limits; encroach; trespass (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| pompous |
showing an exaggerated sense of own's own importance. |
| precept |
a basic rule, principle, or directive that guides action, moral conduct, or thought. |
| preoccupation |
the state of being completely engrossed or absorbed in thought. |
| quorum |
the number of members that an organization's rules require to attend a meeting in order for voting or other business to take place. |
| regression |
the act or condition of return to an earlier form or less advanced state; biological or psychological reversion. |