expiate |
to atone or make amends for (a sin, crime, offense, or the like). |
gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
grandiloquent |
speaking or expressed in a pretentious, pompous, or excessively ornate fashion. |
immutable |
not subject to change; unchanging or unchangeable. |
impregnable1 |
able to withstand any attack, as a fortress. |
laggard |
someone or something that falls behind the pace of others. |
liability |
the condition of or potential for being held responsible. |
malleable |
capable of being shaped, as by hammering or rolling. |
mollify |
to ease or soothe the anger or emotion of; make calmer; appease. |
nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
resilient |
able to withstand and recover quickly from difficulty, sickness, or the like. |
stasis |
the state of equilibrium or balance between opposing forces; motionlessness. |
swathe |
to wrap up, enfold, or bind, especially with a wrapping material or bands. |
variegate |
to make varied or give variety to, especially by making multicolored. |