bower1 |
a pleasant, secluded alcove or shelter created by leafy trees or shrubbery. |
denunciation |
the act of verbally condemning or attacking. |
misdemeanor |
in law, a class of illegal act that is less serious than a felony and carries a lighter sentence; minor offense. |
monochromatic |
having or using only a single color or shades of one color. |
omnivorous |
living on a diet of both plant and animal food. |
paragon |
a model of excellence or of a particular admirable quality. |
permissive |
allowing much, often excessive, freedom of behavior; lenient. |
pinion2 |
to restrain (someone) by binding the arms. |
postulate |
to assert as something true, especially as a basis for reasoning. |
potable |
fit for drinking. |
psyche |
the mental makeup of a person or group. |
redress |
compensation or reparation; amends. |
retentive |
having the ability to remember. |
retrospect |
reflection on the past or on past events or achievements. |
striate |
to mark with stripes or furrows. |