adulterate |
to make worse or impure by adding unnecessary or inferior ingredients. |
affable |
pleasant to talk to and be with; friendly; likeable. |
altercation |
a loud or angry argument or quarrel. |
euphemism |
the word or expression so substituted. |
exchangeable |
capable of being interchanged with or given in return for another. |
facilitate |
to make less difficult; help in the doing of. |
fragility |
the condition of being delicate and easily broken. |
frugal |
small in amount or cost; meager. |
impudence |
the act or condition of being boldly disrespectful; insolence. |
ostracism |
an exclusion or rejection, as from a social group. |
pictorial |
pertaining to, made of, or containing drawings, paintings, or photographs. |
ruminate |
to think at length; meditate. |
subterfuge |
a stratagem or artifice used to hide, avoid, or deceive. |
suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |
valediction |
a farewell speech, especially one given by a student of the highest honors at a graduation ceremony. |