| communicable |
capable of being spread or passed on; contagious. |
| criteria |
a set of standards or tests by which to judge or decide something. |
| digress |
to stray from the main topic; ramble. |
| emanate |
to come or send forth; issue or emit. |
| emend |
to correct or improve (written text), especially by removing errors; edit. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| imponderable |
unable to be evaluated or calculated accurately. |
| malice |
the wish to harm others; ill will. |
| marauder |
one who raids or invades in order to plunder. |
| myopic |
unable to see objects clearly from a distance; nearsighted. |
| propensity |
a natural or inborn tendency, aptitude, or preference (often followed by an infinitive or "for"). |
| revivalist |
suited to or aimed at the purpose of bringing back former beliefs, ideas, or practices. |
| somnolent |
sleepy or drowsy. |
| uproarious |
causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. |
| vestige |
a visible trace or sign of something no longer present or existing. |