abrogate |
to abolish, repeal, or nullify by authority. |
aleatory |
pertaining to or depending on luck, chance, or contingency. |
aplomb |
great self-confidence, composure, or poise. |
bereft |
deprived or stripped of something. |
convoluted |
complex; intricate. |
equipoise |
a state of balance or equal weight, importance, or the like; equilibrium. |
inanition |
a state of exhaustion caused by a lack of nourishment. |
incursion |
a raid or sudden invasion. |
indulgent |
gratifying, or being inclined to gratify or yield to others' wishes, especially rather than enforcing discipline or strictness. |
ligature |
a band or tie. |
loll |
to hang down loosely; dangle. |
panegyric |
a formal speech or piece of writing devoted to publicly praising a person or thing. |
quadrant |
any of the four parts that result when an area is divided by two lines, real or imaginary, that intersect each other at right angles. |
raffish |
carelessly unconventional or disreputable, sometimes appealingly so. |
refulgent |
shining brilliantly; radiant. |