appurtenance |
(plural) equipment or instruments used for a given purpose; gear. |
astute |
keen in understanding and judgment; shrewd. |
devolve |
of a duty or the like, to be passed on to someone else. |
distraught |
mentally or emotionally unbalanced; crazed. |
epistemology |
the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin, nature, and limits of human knowledge. |
extrude |
to force out; expel. |
gloaming |
late evening; dusk; twilight. |
gullible |
believing almost anything; easily tricked. |
humanism |
a doctrine or mode of thought that gives highest importance to human dignity, values, potentials, and achievements. |
jejune |
lacking interest or liveliness; dull. |
jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
ontogeny |
the process of biological growth and development of a particular living organism. |
profligate |
totally given over to immoral and shameful pursuits; dissolute. |
unadulterated |
unmixed with or undiluted by additives or extraneous elements; pure; complete. |
woebegone |
displaying or full of distress. |