abash |
to cause to feel embarrassed, uneasy, or ashamed. |
advert |
to direct the attention by comment or remark. |
cavalier |
carefree and offhand; nonchalant. |
expound |
to discuss or explain in detail (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
germane |
having relevance to a given matter; pertinent; significant. |
halcyon |
tranquil; peaceful; calm. |
harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
imbricate |
overlapping in an even sequence, as roof tiles or fish scales. |
imprecation |
a curse, uttered or thought of. |
inadvertent |
not planned or intended; unintentional. |
jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
libertine |
acting without restraint; dissolute; amoral. |
minatory |
presenting a threat; menacing. |
picayune |
having little value or significance; small; paltry. |
stanch1 |
to cause (a liquid, especially blood) to stop flowing. |