appellative |
a descriptive name or title, such as "the Terrible" in "Ivan the Terrible" or "the Great" in "Alexander the Great." |
assail |
to attack with vigor or violence; assault. |
concur |
to share the same opinion; agree. |
condone |
to pardon, disregard, or overlook voluntarily or without condemning. |
conduction |
the transmission or transfer, as of heat, electrical charges, or nervous impulses, through a medium. |
descry |
to see or make out, especially something obscured or at a distance. |
effluvium |
an outflow of usually invisible, foul-smelling vapor or gas. |
exceptionable |
likely to be objected to; objectionable. |
glabrous |
having no hair or fuzz; bald; smooth. |
immaculate |
not dirty; completely clean. |
noisome |
offensive or disgusting, especially in smell; foul. |
requite |
to retaliate for; strike back on account of. |
sudorific |
causing or increasing sweat, as a medication. |
transpose |
to exchange the position or order of (two things). |
virago |
a shrewish, domineering woman; nag or scold. |