| acclimate |
to become used to new weather conditions or surroundings. |
| accrue |
to grow or accumulate over time, especially as something of benefit. |
| auspice |
(usually plural) sponsorship or protection; patronage. |
| hermetic |
preventing or sealed to prevent the influx or escape of air; airtight. |
| incense2 |
to make very angry. |
| interplay |
the action or influence of two or more things on each other; reciprocal effect. |
| pittance |
a contemptibly small portion, amount, or payment. |
| proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
| relegate |
to send or consign to a condition, place, or position of lesser importance or esteem. |
| ricochet |
to bounce or skip off a surface at an angle; rebound. |
| sedative |
causing tranquillity or calmness. |
| spurious |
not genuine, authentic, or valid; false. |
| striate |
to mark with stripes or furrows. |
| sultry |
uncomfortably hot and humid. |
| verity |
the quality or condition of being true or real. |