| choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
| consecrate |
to commit or devote to some goal or service. |
| empirical |
based on or verifiable by experience or experiment, rather than on or by theory. |
| endemic |
native to or restricted to a given place or population. |
| mutable |
able or likely to change. |
| occult |
of, pertaining to, or with the aid of the supernatural. |
| odoriferous |
having or spreading a scent, especially a pleasant or fragrant one. |
| propaganda |
information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person. |
| prospectus |
a written description or summary of a proposed project. |
| protract |
to extend in time; prolong. |
| proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
| sprightly |
lively, spirited, or energetic. |
| temerity |
reckless or foolish boldness; rash disregard of danger. |
| theorem |
a proposition or idea that can be proven by other formulas or propositions in mathematics, or deduced from accepted premises or assumptions in logic. |
| tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |