| archives |
the body of records or information pertaining to an institution, organization, or historical figure. |
| aseptic |
free of bacteria or germs that cause disease or decay. |
| corrugate |
to shape or bend or become shaped or bent into parallel, wavelike ridges and grooves. |
| equivocate |
to express oneself ambiguously, often to avoid giving a direct answer or to deceive. |
| fanaticism |
excessive or unreasonable enthusiasm or support for something. |
| feasible |
capable of being done, carried out, or brought about; likely to succeed. |
| fidelity |
loyalty or faithfulness to obligations, promises, or those to whom one has made a commitment. |
| flail |
to cause to move wildly. |
| fodder |
feed for farm animals, such as stalks of corn cut and mixed with hay. |
| jabber |
to speak or make sounds like speech, quickly or at length, but without making much sense or creating much interest in the listener; babble. |
| lateral |
about, from, or toward a side or sides; sideways. |
| monotony |
tiresome lack of variation. |
| precipice |
a steep cliff. |
| preoccupation |
the state of being completely engrossed or absorbed in thought. |
| taciturn |
habitually silent and uncommunicative. |