| bolster |
to give support with a cushion or pillow. |
| capitulate |
to surrender or acquiesce. |
| credential |
something that entitles one to confidence, credit, privilege, or authority. |
| defer1 |
to not do until later; put off; delay. |
| detriment |
harm, injury, or loss. |
| elongate |
to make longer; lengthen. |
| natty |
(informal) neat, well-groomed, and smartly dressed; dapper. |
| ornamentation |
decoration; embellishment. |
| panacea |
a remedy or solution for all diseases, ills, or difficulties; cure-all. |
| perpendicular |
at a right angle to. |
| perpetrate |
to commit or carry out (a crime, act of mischief, or the like). |
| petulance |
the state or quality of being easily or unreasonably irritated, impatient, or ill tempered. |
| vehement |
intensely emotional; impassioned; heated. |
| vintage |
a class of objects produced during a certain era or year. |
| virile |
having the qualities of a man; characteristically masculine. |