accretion |
the process of gradual increase or growth, especially by additions from the outside. |
amortize |
to deduct (expenditures) by fixed amounts over a period of time. |
appurtenance |
(plural) equipment or instruments used for a given purpose; gear. |
asterisk |
a sign (*). It is used to show that there is other information on the page that explains the information where the sign is placed. |
demotic |
of or relating to the common people; popular. |
disinter |
to dig up or remove from a place of burial; exhume. |
entreat |
to beg for something, or to do something. |
foible |
a minor flaw or weakness in personality, character, or behavior. |
indurate |
to make hard in texture; harden. |
kismet |
destiny, fortune, or fate. |
knurled |
having small ridges. |
laconic |
using very few words; succinct; terse. |
prerogative |
an exclusive right or privilege derived from one's office, position, age, citizenship, birth, or the like. |
refulgent |
shining brilliantly; radiant. |
stochastic |
of, or arising from chance or probability. |