| abridge |
to make shorter. |
| affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
| audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
| belligerence |
a very aggressive or hostile attitude; warlike nature. |
| conspirator |
a person who is involved in a plot with others to perform or a criminal or wrongful act. |
| decelerate |
to lower the speed of; decrease in velocity; slow down. |
| decorum |
properness of behavior, manner, appearance, or the like; dignity; propriety. |
| iconoclastic |
attacking or breaking away from established traditions, beliefs, or values. |
| impending |
about to occur or appear. |
| infinitesimal |
of a thing or quantity, too small to be measured or calculated. |
| invoice |
a detailed statement of goods sold or shipped or of services provided, including their prices or charges. |
| luxuriant |
growing thickly and in great numbers; lush. |
| myopic |
unable to see objects clearly from a distance; nearsighted. |
| officiate |
to function as a priest or minister in a religious ceremony. |
| untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |