| circuitous |
having or taking a long and winding course or procedure; roundabout; indirect. |
| crossbreed |
to cause (a hybrid organism) to be produced by mating two different varieties of the same species. |
| dowdy1 |
not at all stylish; shabby or dull. |
| exhilaration |
intense high spirits. |
| fulcrum |
that which other things are contingent upon or built around; a pivotal point or agent. |
| increment |
a rise or addition in number or value, often small. |
| indolent |
inclined to avoid exertion or effort; lazy. |
| perpendicular |
at a right angle to. |
| recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
| recurrence |
an act or instance of happening or appearing again or repeatedly. |
| rejuvenate |
to restore the vigor, health, or appearance of youth to. |
| repository |
a container or place where things may be stored; storage unit or space. |
| schematic |
of, pertaining to, or formed like an outline or diagram. |
| sensual |
related to or providing pleasure from the ways humans perceive stimuli, such as through touch, taste, or smell. |
| terse |
effectively brief and to the point; concise; pithy. |