| advert |
to direct the attention by comment or remark. |
| appose |
to place next to or side by side; juxtapose. |
| avow |
to assert or affirm. |
| beatify |
to admire or exalt as superior. |
| conversant |
familiar; acquainted; practiced (usually followed by "with" or "in"). |
| crass |
lacking in sensitivity or refinement; crude. |
| diurnal |
occurring or active during, or belonging to, the daytime rather than nighttime. |
| inchoate |
partially or imperfectly developed. |
| indomitable |
too strong to be subdued or discouraged; unconquerable. |
| laudatory |
expressing praise. |
| picayune |
having little value or significance; small; paltry. |
| proselytize |
to convert or try actively to convert (others) to one's own beliefs or religion. |
| quiescence |
a state of inaction, rest, or stillness; dormancy. |
| sere1 |
dried up or withered. |
| uxorial |
of, pertaining to, or befitting a wife. |