antipodes |
places directly opposite each other on the surface of the earth, as the North Pole and the South Pole. |
aural2 |
of or relating to the ear or hearing. |
benevolent |
desiring to do good for others; generous. |
chasm |
a deep crack in the earth's surface. |
embellishment |
a beautifying decoration or addition. |
expedient |
suitable or advantageous for the purpose or in the circumstances. |
indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
inelegant |
without taste, grace, or refinement. |
peevish |
irritable or easily annoyed; ill-tempered. |
posthumous |
beginning, occurring, or continuing after one's death. |
provincial |
limited in outlook; narrow-minded. |
pummel |
to strike heavily with or as if with the fists, a sword, a club, or the like; beat. |
qualm |
a feeling of guilt or doubt. |
ramify |
to have or produce effects or consequences that make some original matter more complex. |
recommence |
to begin or start again. |