affix |
to attach or join physically (usually used with "to"). |
didactic |
intended to educate or instruct, especially in moral values. |
disenfranchise |
to deprive (someone) of a right of citizenship, especially the right to vote. |
distillation |
the process of heating a substance to produce a vapor, which is then cooled and condensed, in order to purify, concentrate, or extract components from the substance. |
fanfare |
a flourish of trumpets, used to mark an entrance or beginning. |
languid |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless. |
namesake |
one who has been named after another. |
prescriptive |
that prescribes; setting down rules. |
prodigal |
imprudent and excessive in spending; extravagant. |
regimen |
a regulated routine of therapy or exercise designed to promote health or fitness. |
scanty |
barely adequate; meager. |
sequel |
what follows afterwards, such as the next event in a series, especially as it arises from previous events. |
solvent |
having enough funds to meet obligations. |
vindicate |
to free from an accusation, suspicion, or doubt by indisputable proof. |
wean |
to cause to be free of a habit, activity, or the like, often by means of a distraction or substitute. |