| bedizen |
to dress or decorate in a flashy, garish fashion. |
| distillation |
the process of heating a substance to produce a vapor, which is then cooled and condensed, in order to purify, concentrate, or extract components from the substance. |
| ferment |
a state of upset or fast change. |
| flaccid |
without firmness; soft; flabby. |
| fraternal |
of, related to, or like a brother or brothers. |
| infernal |
of or pertaining to hell or the world of the dead. |
| larceny |
the stealing of another's personal property; theft. |
| parry |
to deflect or knock aside (a blow or stroke), as with one's weapon in fencing. |
| personify |
to be a perfect or typical example of; embody. |
| shamble |
to walk slowly, unsteadily, or awkwardly. |
| skepticism |
distrust or disbelief, or a general tendency to doubt and question. |
| stasis |
the state of equilibrium or balance between opposing forces; motionlessness. |
| treatise |
a detailed and formal written work, usually dealing systematically with a single theme or subject. |
| tussle |
to fight or struggle roughly or energetically; scuffle. |
| unassailable |
not open to attack, doubt, or denial. |