| abridge |
to make shorter. |
| codicil |
an addition or appendix, especially one modifying the terms of a will. |
| complement |
to go well with, complete, or perfect. |
| digression |
the act or result of straying from the main topic. |
| discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
| equestrian |
of or relating to horseback riding. |
| expiate |
to atone or make amends for (a sin, crime, offense, or the like). |
| grandiloquent |
speaking or expressed in a pretentious, pompous, or excessively ornate fashion. |
| gratuitous |
given or done without sufficient reason or justification; unwarranted. |
| neutrality |
the foreign policy of a nation that refuses to take sides in an international dispute. |
| permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
| seclusion |
the act of isolating or hiding away, or the condition of being isolated in this way. |
| striate |
to mark with stripes or furrows. |
| tumultuous |
full of noise, commotion, or disorder; riotous. |
| variegate |
to make varied or give variety to, especially by making multicolored. |