alienate |
to cause to become unfriendly or averse; estrange. |
armistice |
an agreement by groups of people or countries at war to stop fighting; truce. |
audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
bane |
something or someone that causes ruin or great trouble. |
bucolic |
of or suggesting the countryside or a rustic style of life, especially one that is quiet and pleasant. |
codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
curvature |
the condition of being bent or rounded. |
effervescence |
high spirits; excitement; liveliness. |
gregarious |
fond of socializing with others; sociable. |
insidious |
dangerous through cunning, subtlety, and underhandedness. |
mettlesome |
spirited or courageous. |
propagate |
to reproduce (offspring) or cause to reproduce. |
remittance |
money that is sent to someone or some place, usually in payment. |
simultaneous |
existing, happening, or done at the same time. |
supersede |
to take over the position or influence of; replace. |