acclimate |
to become used to new weather conditions or surroundings. |
arable |
capable of being farmed. |
cumulative |
becoming larger or greater by means of gradual addition. |
integral |
being an essential part of the whole. |
populace |
the people who live in a particular place. |
projectile |
any object that is thrown, fired, or shot by an outside force or weapon. |
remittance |
money that is sent to someone or some place, usually in payment. |
staid |
formal, solemn, and reserved in character. |
stricture |
that which restricts or constrains. |
tincture |
an alcohol solution containing a medicinal substance. |
turpitude |
moral baseness; depravity. |
unpalatable |
not acceptable or pleasing to the sense of taste. |
urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |
verisimilitude |
the appearance or semblance of truth or reality. |
vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |