| debouch |
to advance out of a confined or narrow space such as a canyon into open country. |
| desiccate |
to remove the moisture in (food) so as to preserve it. |
| diatribe |
a bitter, abusive attack in speech or writing. |
| eidetic |
pertaining to or designating the ability to recall images in almost perfect detail. |
| exponent |
one that expounds or interprets. |
| fracas |
a noisy disturbance or quarrel. |
| froward |
unwilling to agree or obey; stubborn; perverse. |
| glabrous |
having no hair or fuzz; bald; smooth. |
| homily |
any discourse offering moral advice or admonitions. |
| impermeable |
not permitting passage or penetration. |
| innocuous |
not capable of causing damage; harmless. |
| opiate |
something that induces relaxation, calm, or stupor. |
| scion |
an offspring or heir. |
| sequester |
to remove into protection and isolation; seclude. |
| stately |
dignified. |