abrogate |
to abolish, repeal, or nullify by authority. |
abysmal |
of vast extent; unmeasurable; extreme. |
adulteration |
the act or process of making worse or impure by adding unnecessary or inferior ingredients. |
apropos |
appropriate; relevant; opportune. |
asterisk |
a sign (*). It is used to show that there is other information on the page that explains the information where the sign is placed. |
demotic |
of or relating to the common people; popular. |
descant |
a secondary, usually higher, melody that is played or sung at the same time as the chief melody. |
disinter |
to dig up or remove from a place of burial; exhume. |
effluvium |
an outflow of usually invisible, foul-smelling vapor or gas. |
lachrymose |
weeping, tending to weep readily, or being on the point of tears; tearful. |
pneumatic |
of, using, or concerning air or other gases. |
relict |
a plant, animal, or geological feature that has survived in a considerably changed environment. |
topography |
the shape of the earth's surface across an area or region. The topography of an area includes the size and location of hills and dips in the land. |
unscathed |
not hurt or harmed; completely uninjured. |
vitiate |
to harm the quality of; mar; spoil. |