beatify |
to admire or exalt as superior. |
centripetal |
forced or moving inward toward a center point or axis. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
deracinate |
to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; isolate; exile. |
electuary |
a drug mixed with honey, syrup, or the like to form a paste to be smeared on the teeth or gums of a sick animal. |
extempore |
without plan or preparation; impromptu or improvised. |
idiosyncrasy |
a characteristic of temperament, habit, or physical structure particular to a given individual or group; peculiarity. |
inquest |
a legal investigation, usually involving a jury, especially a coroner's investigation of a suspicious death. |
luminary |
a famous, important, or inspirational person. |
macrocosm |
a large unit or entity that represents on a large scale one of its smaller components. |
maunder |
to speak in an aimless or foolish way; babble. |
recessional |
a piece of music that accompanies the exit of participants in a program or religious ceremony. |
sagacious |
possessing or characterized by good judgment and common sense; wise. |
vitiate |
to harm the quality of; mar; spoil. |
woebegone |
displaying or full of distress. |