| carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. |
| dextrous |
variant of dexterous. |
| incision |
a cut made during surgery. |
| indelible |
incapable of being removed or obliterated; permanent. |
| iota |
an extremely small amount. |
| legacy |
money, property, or other goods left to someone in a will. |
| linguistic |
of or pertaining to language or the study of language. |
| misjudge |
to hold an unjustified opinion of. |
| misnomer |
an incorrect or inappropriate name. |
| nascent |
coming into being or starting to develop. |
| paraphrase |
a restatement of a passage or text in somewhat different words so as to simplify, clarify, or amplify. |
| provincial |
limited in outlook; narrow-minded. |
| pursuant |
following on or proceeding from (usually followed by "to"). |
| unfrock |
to deprive of priestly status. |
| vicissitude |
(usually plural) unexpected and unforeseeable changes or shifts, as in one's circumstances. |