adjoin |
to be next to; border on. |
celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
conscript |
a military recruit summoned by draft; draftee. |
emancipate |
to free from slavery or other control. |
ensue |
to occur as the result of an earlier event. |
enumerate |
to name or list one by one. |
incognito |
in disguise; under a false identity. |
insular |
closed to new ideas; narrow-minded. |
lechery |
excessive or vulgar interest in sex; prurience. |
nadir |
the lowest or most depressing point or stage. |
notation |
a system of signs used to stand for numbers, words, or musical notes. |
pillage |
to openly and forcefully seize goods from, as during a war; plunder. |
schematic |
of, pertaining to, or formed like an outline or diagram. |
subtlety |
the quality or condition of being difficult to detect or define. |
venial |
able to be excused, pardoned, or forgiven, as a minor error, offense, or sin. (Cf. mortal.) |