| cadaver |
a dead body, especially one used for medical research or instruction. |
| dictum |
a formal or official pronouncement or declaration. |
| evanescent |
tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; fleeting. |
| intermittent |
alternately stopping and starting with pauses in between. |
| nonchalance |
cool confidence and unconcern; casual indifference. |
| nuance |
a subtle quality or difference in tone, meaning, color, or the like; shade. |
| pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. |
| prospectus |
a written description or summary of a proposed project. |
| readjust |
to adapt oneself anew. |
| recount |
to tell a history of events; relate; narrate. |
| recurrence |
an act or instance of happening or appearing again or repeatedly. |
| renunciation |
the act or an instance of giving up or rejecting something, usually as a sacrifice; renouncing. |
| ruddy |
reddish; rosy. |
| syncopate |
in music, to make (a rhythm) more complex as by accenting beats that are not normally accented or employing rests where accented beats would be expected. |
| vexation |
the condition of being annoyed. |