abide |
to put up with; stand. |
aggregate |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements. |
alfresco |
in the open air; outdoors. |
corollary |
a readily drawn conclusion; deduction or inference. |
corporeal |
having to do with a physical body; bodily. |
descry |
to see or make out, especially something obscured or at a distance. |
disheveled |
not neat; messy. |
disquisition |
a formal, often lengthy, oral or written discussion of a subject. |
engender |
to create or give rise to. |
equipoise |
a state of balance or equal weight, importance, or the like; equilibrium. |
expound |
to discuss or explain in detail (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
highbrow |
one who has or pretends to have highly sophisticated intellectual and cultural interests and tastes (often used disparagingly). |
imbroglio |
a difficult, confused, or complicated situation, often involving a misunderstanding, disagreement, or quarrel. |
scion |
an offspring or heir. |
travesty |
something so grotesque or inferior as to seem a parody. |