antiquate |
to make obsolete or old-fashioned. |
bequest |
property handed down by will; legacy. |
consolidate |
to join together into a whole; combine. |
corrugate |
to shape or bend or become shaped or bent into parallel, wavelike ridges and grooves. |
detractor |
one who criticizes or disparages an idea, cause, or person to undermine support or popularity. |
ductile |
able to withstand stress without breaking, as in drawing out into wire or pounding thin. |
impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. |
juxtapose |
to bring together for the purpose of side-by-side comparison or contrast. |
obscene |
offensive and not decent. |
oracular |
of, like, pertaining to, of having the nature of divine wisdom; prophetic; wise. |
quibble |
an unimportant, petty, or trivial disagreement or objection. |
trepidation |
a condition of anxiety or dread; alarm. |
unimpressive |
lacking notable qualities; unremarkable; not impressive. |
virtuoso |
a person who demonstrates exceptional ability, style, or skill, especially in music. |
wrest |
to take away with, or as if with, a twist or pull. |