boudoir |
a woman's private sitting room or bedroom. |
conduction |
the transmission or transfer, as of heat, electrical charges, or nervous impulses, through a medium. |
convoluted |
complex; intricate. |
devolve |
of a duty or the like, to be passed on to someone else. |
encomium |
a formal expression of praise. |
eulogy |
a spoken or written tribute, especially to honor a dead person; high praise; formal commendation. |
euphoria |
a strong feeling of well-being or elation, sometimes unrealistic or unwarranted, and able to be induced by certain drugs. |
glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
granulate |
to make into small particles or grains. |
indistinct |
not clearly perceived or perceiving. |
remonstrate |
to say in opposition, protest, or objection. |
sagacious |
possessing or characterized by good judgment and common sense; wise. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
scion |
an offspring or heir. |
truculent |
extremely hostile or belligerent; inclined to fight. |