abide |
to put up with; stand. |
acclivity |
a rising slope. |
brash |
rudely self-assertive; bold; impudent. |
consternation |
surprise and alarm, leading to panic, deep disappointment, or total confusion. |
expatiate |
to discuss something at great length; describe in great detail. |
flange |
a collar or rim that projects from a pipe, housing, or the like to provide strength, stability, or a place for attaching other parts. |
intelligentsia |
the elite class of highly learned people within a society, or those who consider themselves part of such a class. |
jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
lupine2 |
fierce; greedy. |
misfeasance |
a normally lawful act performed in an unlawful way. |
picayune |
having little value or significance; small; paltry. |
risible |
provoking laughter; laughable or funny. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
sepsis |
infection, especially by pus-forming bacteria in the blood or tissues. |
stipple |
a method of painting, drawing, or engraving by applying small points, dots, or dabs to a surface. |