| auditory |
having to do with or referring to hearing or the sense of hearing. |
| contend |
to struggle; fight against difficulties or opposition. |
| discrete |
separate and distinct. |
| disenfranchise |
to deprive (someone) of a right of citizenship, especially the right to vote. |
| genteel |
displaying traits such as refinement and politeness that are traditionally associated with wealth and education. |
| grassroots |
originating with or operating among the common people. |
| heartrending |
causing or expressing deep sorrow or anguish. |
| heterogeneous |
made up of parts or members that differ from each other. (Cf. homogeneous.) |
| infamous |
having, deserving, or causing a bad reputation; notorious or shameful. |
| irascible |
easily angered or irritated; short-tempered. |
| juncture |
a particular point in time, especially a point of serious importance or crisis. |
| Lilliputian |
(often lower case) very tiny; extremely small. |
| odorous |
having or giving off a distinctive or strong smell. |
| savant |
a person of deep learning; scholar. |
| veritable |
true; authentic; real. |