Lesson 40
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147898384 | append | to add in a supplementary manner. | |
147898385 | apprise | to inform or to give notice | |
147898386 | ardent | expressing strong feelings, impassioned, zealous | |
147898387 | cloister | to seclude or to confine | |
147898388 | constrict | to tighten or to make narrow | |
147898389 | disentangle | to unravel, extricate | |
147898390 | fanaticism | enthusiasm or zeal that is excessively irrational | |
147898391 | feint | a false appearance, a fake punch to occupy defenses allowing a real blow. | |
147898392 | ferment | state of agitation commotion. | |
147898393 | forestalled | prevented or delayed beforehand. | |
147898394 | gnarl | to twist extensively. | |
147898395 | hoary | white with age. | |
147898396 | infernal | relating to hell | |
147898397 | jaunty | stylish and lively in manner or appearance. | |
147898398 | malefactor | a criminal | |
147898399 | matriarchy | a family or state headed or ruled by a female | |
147898400 | multifarious | great in variety, diverse | |
147898401 | musty | smelling of damp or decay, malodorous | |
147898402 | obstreperous | marked by aggressive noisiness; stubbornly defiant | |
147898403 | precipice | a very steep cliff or mass of rock, the brink of something dangerous | |
147898404 | precipitous | marked by great rapidity, haste, or lack of caution | |
147898405 | progeny | children, descendants, offspring. | |
147898406 | replicate | to repeat, to copy, or to duplicate. | |
147898407 | ruminate | to consider for a long time at a slow pace, to ponder. | |
147898408 | unobtrusive | not readily noticeable, inconspicuous |