buttress |
a structure built to give support to the outside of a building or a wall. |
climatic |
of or pertaining to the weather conditions most prevailing in a place. |
communal |
of or belong to members of a group; public; collective. |
discontinuity |
lack of coherence or logical sequence. |
euphemism |
the word or expression so substituted. |
eventuality |
something that might happen; contingent occurrence. |
infamous |
having, deserving, or causing a bad reputation; notorious or shameful. |
intonation |
the pattern of changes in pitch of the speaking or singing voice. |
invoke |
to call out to (a god, muse, or the like) for help, support, protection, or inspiration. |
medley |
a musical piece that uses the melodies from several different pieces of music. |
misrepresent |
to identify or describe in a misleading way. |
privation |
lack of necessities or common comforts of life. |
prophetic |
foretelling or revealing the future. |
rediscover |
to begin experiencing again; find again; regain. |
subterfuge |
a stratagem or artifice used to hide, avoid, or deceive. |