| composition |
the way the parts of something are put together; order or structure. |
| denounce |
to speak out against. |
| drone2 |
to talk in a boring voice without changing one's tone. |
| exaggerate |
to present as larger, more important, or more valuable. |
| hieroglyphic |
a picture or symbol that stands for a word or sound; single hieroglyphic symbol. |
| hospitable |
open and receptive. |
| notch |
(informal) a little bit. |
| radical |
having to do with the root or source; basic; fundamental. |
| reasonable |
using good sense and clear thinking. |
| resolution |
strong purpose or determination. |
| selective |
very careful in choosing. |
| skulk |
to hide or wait in hiding; lurk. |
| smug |
confident of or satisfied with oneself to the point of annoying other people; complacent. |
| superb |
of the finest kind or quality. |
| valve |
a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe or tube. |