| comely |
pleasing in appearance. |
| commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. |
| derivation |
the source of a thing; origin. |
| differentiate |
to distinguish between or among. |
| electorate |
a body of those entitled to participate in an election; qualified voters, as a group. |
| gusto |
vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation. |
| imperil |
to put at risk; endanger. |
| invoice |
a detailed statement of goods sold or shipped or of services provided, including their prices or charges. |
| martinet |
a person who enforces very strict discipline, especially in the military. |
| permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
| progenitor |
an ancestor or forebear. |
| realign |
to come to a new relationship or set of alliances, as countries or political factions. |
| senile |
showing certain characteristics of old age, especially a deterioration of mental faculties or emotional control. |
| stoic |
showing little or no reaction to painful or pleasant experiences; unmoved; impassive. |
| ulterior |
beyond or excluded from what is openly admitted or shown, especially when concealed for the purposes of deception. |