| allude |
to mention (usually followed by "to"). |
| antecedent |
an event, circumstance, or thing coming before another. |
| avuncular |
of, concerning, or like an uncle; kind; benevolent. |
| feign |
to pretend or fake; put on a false show of. |
| flaccid |
without firmness; soft; flabby. |
| gusto |
vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation. |
| indisputable |
not subject to being challenged or denied; unquestionable. |
| meditative |
disposed to, marked by, or indicating contemplation or reflection; deeply thoughtful. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| respite |
a period of rest, especially from something difficult or unpleasant. |
| supersede |
to take over the position or influence of; replace. |
| verdant |
green. |
| wanton |
lacking restraint in the pursuit of sexual pleasure. |
| wean |
to cause to be free of a habit, activity, or the like, often by means of a distraction or substitute. |
| wreak |
to carry out or cause. |