| albeit |
notwithstanding; even though. |
| amorphous |
lacking definite form, shape, or character. |
| didactic |
intended to educate or instruct, especially in moral values. |
| diffuse |
in the physical sciences, to flow toward regions of lower concentration. |
| embalm |
to treat (a corpse) with preservatives before burial. |
| inherent |
existing in or belonging to something as an essential or inborn part of its nature; innate; intrinsic. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| manifold |
abundant and varied. |
| perfunctory |
done quickly and as a matter of routine; performed without care. |
| perturb |
to cause great disturbance in (the mind); agitate or worry. |
| preventable |
having the possibility of being prevented; capable of being stopped or kept from happening. |
| recapitulate |
to briefly review (the main points) of a spoken or written exchange or communication. |
| rigorous |
showing strictness or sternness. |
| rudiment |
(often plural) something in an initial, imperfect, or undeveloped form. |
| sundry |
of various kinds; miscellaneous. |