| ambulatory |
able to walk about. |
| discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
| expunge |
to cross out or erase. |
| garish |
marked by excessive or tasteless color or decoration; gaudy; flashy. |
| gnarl |
to knot or twist. |
| hermetic |
preventing or sealed to prevent the influx or escape of air; airtight. |
| interject |
to insert (a remark or comment) between words or remarks or in the middle of a conversation or discussion. |
| laud |
to praise. |
| mediocre |
of average to poor quality; ordinary. |
| plebeian |
in ancient Roman society, of or belonging to the class of commoners; not patrician. |
| prophetic |
foretelling or revealing the future. |
| protagonist |
the leading character in a literary work. |
| scintillate |
to send out sparks. |
| tacit |
suggested, implied, or understood, without being expressed in words. |
| temperament |
the manner of thinking, feeling, and acting that is characteristic of a particular person or animal. |