auditory |
having to do with or referring to hearing or the sense of hearing. |
auspice |
(usually plural) sponsorship or protection; patronage. |
evocative |
tending or able to call forth images, memories, feelings, and the like. |
expurgate |
to remove from a book or the like material considered to be offensive or erroneous prior to publication. |
extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
exuberant |
vigorously enthusiastic or happy; high-spirited. |
impeccable |
flawless or blameless; perfect. |
jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
lamentable |
deserving to be mourned or regretted; deplorable; unfortunate; disappointing. |
languor |
lack of strength or energy; weakness or listlessness. |
opportune |
favorable or suitable, especially in relation to time. |
plummet |
to fall sharply down, especially at high speed; plunge. |
psychosis |
serious mental disorder that affects all aspects of the personality and involves withdrawal from reality. |
skirmish |
a minor or preliminary battle between small military units. |
umbrage |
a feeling of offense, irritation, or resentment. |