amenity |
(plural) social courtesies; agreeable manners; pleasantries. |
arrears |
the state of being delinquent in the payment of financial obligations (usually preceded by "in"). |
celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
embody |
to put in a form that can be seen; make real. |
inclusive |
comprising or covering a great deal; comprehensive. |
instrumental |
serving as an agent or partial cause. |
intolerance |
inability or unwillingness to accept the existence or validity of opinions, beliefs, customs, and practices different from one's own. |
irrefutable |
impossible to disprove; indisputable. |
lethal |
intended to cause or capable of causing death or extreme harm; deadly. |
paraphrase |
a restatement of a passage or text in somewhat different words so as to simplify, clarify, or amplify. |
preventable |
having the possibility of being prevented; capable of being stopped or kept from happening. |
problematic |
presenting difficulties or causing doubt; questionable. |
solemnize |
to carry out the formalities of performance required by (an occasion). |
spellbind |
to hold fascinated, as by magicl; enchant. |
vestige |
a visible trace or sign of something no longer present or existing. |