| buoyancy |
the capacity to float or rise to the top in a liquid or gas. |
| covet |
to wish to have very much; envy. |
| detonate |
to explode or cause to explode. |
| diligent |
trying hard and steadily to achieve a goal. |
| effervescence |
high spirits; excitement; liveliness. |
| fluency |
the ability to speak or write smoothly and easily in another language. |
| gingerly |
in a careful or cautious manner; warily. |
| inept |
lacking skill or aptitude; incompetent. |
| infatuate |
to cause a foolish and irrational passion or attachment in (someone). |
| paltry |
small, trifling, or worthless. |
| parochial |
narrow or limited in scope or viewpoint; provincial. |
| raiment |
clothing; dress; apparel. |
| restitution |
the payment of money in order to compensate for damage, loss, or injury. |
| retard |
to cause (growth, development, or the like) to be slow or incomplete; stunt. |
| uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |