abut |
to adjoin or press against; be next to; border on. |
abysmal |
of vast extent; unmeasurable; extreme. |
ambidextrous |
able to use both the left and right hands with equal skill. |
concur |
to share the same opinion; agree. |
dearth |
a shortage or scarcity of something; lack. |
derelict |
failing to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations; remiss. |
garrulous |
given to talking excessively. |
indulgent |
gratifying, or being inclined to gratify or yield to others' wishes, especially rather than enforcing discipline or strictness. |
maunder |
to speak in an aimless or foolish way; babble. |
pathos |
a quality in life or art that evokes pity, sadness, or compassion. |
pneumatic |
of, using, or concerning air or other gases. |
proselytize |
to convert or try actively to convert (others) to one's own beliefs or religion. |
requite |
to retaliate for; strike back on account of. |
shibboleth |
a slogan, phrase, or belief that characterizes or is held devotedly by a group. |
symbiosis |
a close association, usually a mutually beneficial relationship, between two dissimilar organisms. |