| abridgment |
the process or an instance of making shorter or condensing. |
| clairvoyant |
possessing the ability to see or know things that are beyond the five senses. |
| coterie |
a small, exclusive group of friends or associates with similar interest or activities; clique. |
| creditor |
someone to whom money is owed. |
| designate |
to choose for a particular job or purpose. |
| dupe |
a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled. |
| garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
| innumerable |
very many. |
| lassitude |
lack of mental or physical energy; weariness or listlessness; lethargy. |
| mutable |
able or likely to change. |
| neurotic |
suffering from needless fears and worries. |
| touchstone |
a test or standard by which to evaluate the worth of something. |
| tractable |
easy to manage or guide; docile. |
| umbrage |
a feeling of offense, irritation, or resentment. |
| wayward |
difficult to control; willfully disobedient. |