condone |
to pardon, disregard, or overlook voluntarily or without condemning. |
decedent |
in law, one who has died. |
derelict |
failing to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations; remiss. |
discomfit |
to upset or confuse. |
emulous |
filled with the desire to equal or surpass. |
epistemology |
the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin, nature, and limits of human knowledge. |
halcyon |
tranquil; peaceful; calm. |
insinuate |
to suggest (something derogatory) subtly and indirectly. |
lugubrious |
sad or mournful, especially in an exaggerated way; gloomy. |
misfeasance |
a normally lawful act performed in an unlawful way. |
omnibus |
concerning or including a large collection of things. |
pronate |
to turn or rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the palm of the hand faces down or backwards. |
rapacious |
capable of capturing and eating live prey; predacious. |
savor |
to give an impression; hint (usually followed by "of"). |
tummler |
an entertainer or social director who encourages participation by guests or audience. |