abide |
to put up with; stand. |
apprise |
to inform (often followed by "of"). |
cravat |
a scarf or band of cloth tied loosely about the neck. |
cyst |
a small pouch within body tissue that is filled with fluid or air. Some cysts are connected with serious disease, but most are not harmful at all. |
denigrate |
to deny the worth of; sneer at; belittle. |
expatiate |
to discuss something at great length; describe in great detail. |
fungible |
interchangeable. |
gossamer |
delicately fine, gauzelike, or filmy. |
immiscible |
not able to be mixed or blended. |
innocuous |
not capable of causing damage; harmless. |
lachrymose |
weeping, tending to weep readily, or being on the point of tears; tearful. |
minatory |
presenting a threat; menacing. |
parlous |
full of dangers or risks; perilous. |
paroxysm |
a sudden strong outburst of feelings or actions. |
picayune |
having little value or significance; small; paltry. |