disincline |
to cause to be unwilling or reluctant. |
exude |
to emit or give off from, or as if from, the pores of the skin. |
flail |
to cause to move wildly. |
fresco |
the art of painting on wet plaster with colors dissolved in water or limewater, or a picture produced by this method. |
harmonious |
characterized by agreement or accord. |
ingrate |
an ungrateful person. |
ingratiate |
to seek or secure another's favor or approval for (oneself). |
intemperance |
lack of restraint in the indulgence of an appetite, especially the consumption of alcohol. |
invocation |
the act or process of calling out to a god, muse, or the like, for help, support, or inspiration. |
jurisdiction |
the right or authority to interpret and administer the law. |
marquee |
a canopy or a covering like a roof over the entrance to a building. The marquee over a theater shows the title of the current play or film and sometimes the names of the actors. |
reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |
unintelligible |
not able to be understood, as spoken or written language. |
valediction |
a farewell speech, especially one given by a student of the highest honors at a graduation ceremony. |
vituperate |
to condemn sharply; blame; berate. |