appose |
to place next to or side by side; juxtapose. |
dawdle |
to waste time; be slow. |
dissimulate |
to hide one's true feelings, intentions, or the like by pretense or hypocrisy. |
duress |
intimidation or coercion. |
eruct |
to belch forth. |
extrinsic |
not inherent or essential; extraneous. |
lien |
a legal claim on a piece of property when the current owner is in default on a debt or obligation. |
linguistics |
(used with a singular verb) the scientific and historical study of the form and structure of human language. |
louche |
of questionable decency, morality, or taste; shady; disreputable. |
magnum opus |
a great work of art, literature, or music, especially a particular person's masterpiece. |
omnibus |
concerning or including a large collection of things. |
panegyric |
a formal speech or piece of writing devoted to publicly praising a person or thing. |
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. |
syntax |
the word order or pattern of word order in a sentence. |