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Lesson 40

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147898384appendto add in a supplementary manner.
147898385appriseto inform or to give notice
147898386ardentexpressing strong feelings, impassioned, zealous
147898387cloisterto seclude or to confine
147898388constrictto tighten or to make narrow
147898389disentangleto unravel, extricate
147898390fanaticismenthusiasm or zeal that is excessively irrational
147898391feinta false appearance, a fake punch to occupy defenses allowing a real blow.
147898392fermentstate of agitation commotion.
147898393forestalledprevented or delayed beforehand.
147898394gnarlto twist extensively.
147898395hoarywhite with age.
147898396infernalrelating to hell
147898397jauntystylish and lively in manner or appearance.
147898398malefactora criminal
147898399matriarchya family or state headed or ruled by a female
147898400multifariousgreat in variety, diverse
147898401mustysmelling of damp or decay, malodorous
147898402obstreperousmarked by aggressive noisiness; stubbornly defiant
147898403precipicea very steep cliff or mass of rock, the brink of something dangerous
147898404precipitousmarked by great rapidity, haste, or lack of caution
147898405progenychildren, descendants, offspring.
147898406replicateto repeat, to copy, or to duplicate.
147898407ruminateto consider for a long time at a slow pace, to ponder.
147898408unobtrusivenot readily noticeable, inconspicuous

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