acclivity |
a rising slope. |
alfresco |
in the open air; outdoors. |
assuage |
to make less severe or more bearable; alleviate. |
blandishment |
(often plural) flattering or coaxing remarks or stratagems intended to persuade. |
comity |
mutual courtesy and respectful treatment among people or nations. |
commodious |
comfortably spacious; roomy. |
disencumber |
to remove burdens or hindrances from. |
disheveled |
not neat; messy. |
facsimile |
an exact copy or duplicate of something printed or of a picture. |
inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
lattice |
a flat framework made with strips of wood or other material. The strips cross each other and have open spaces in between. A lattice is often used as a screen on a porch or in a garden. |
mirabile dictu |
(Latin) wonderful to say or relate. |
opprobrious |
expressing condemnation or scorn; accusing of shameful behavior. |
parsimonious |
excessively frugal; stingy. |
welter |
to roll about or wallow, as in mud or the open sea. |