adroit |
skillful with the hands; dextrous. |
bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
clique |
a small, often aggressively exclusive group of friends or associates. |
commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. |
dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
epitaph |
on a gravestone or tomb, an inscription commemorating the dead person. |
gratuitous |
given or done without sufficient reason or justification; unwarranted. |
loquacious |
given to talking much or excessively; garrulous. |
multiplicity |
a large number; abundance. |
palpitate |
of the heart, to pulsate rapidly; flutter; quiver. |
parley |
a discussion, especially between opponents or enemies, as to establish terms of truce. |
ramshackle |
poorly constructed or in disrepair; rickety. |
reverential |
characterized by a great respect and awe, mingled with love. |
revitalize |
to bring new life to. |