affix |
to attach or join physically (usually used with "to"). |
congruity |
the state or fact of being similar in character or degree;correspondence or fit. |
correlate |
to have a causal, complementary, parallel, or reciprocal relationship. |
demure |
quiet, shy, modest, or reserved in manner. |
effigy |
a likeness of a person, usually sculpted, as on a tomb. |
fastidious |
exceedingly particular or demanding especially in matters of detail; exacting. |
grandiloquence |
speech that is pretentious, pompous, or excessively mannered. |
juxtapose |
to bring together for the purpose of side-by-side comparison or contrast. |
mania |
an extreme desire or enthusiasm. |
paragon |
a model of excellence or of a particular admirable quality. |
precinct |
an area in a town or city that forms a separate district for voting or that is looked after by one police unit. |
regale |
to entertain or delight, as with humorous tales. |
reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
vociferous |
crying out, especially in protest; vocal; clamorous. |
wizened |
shriveled or dried up. |