| biennial |
happening every second year. |
| concurrent |
existing or occurring at the same time. |
| divest |
to take rights or property away from; dispossess, especially by legal means. |
| expendable |
considered able to be replaced, given up, or sacrificed. |
| fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
| incarnate |
having bodily form; personified. |
| jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
| odorous |
having or giving off a distinctive or strong smell. |
| optic |
of or concerning the eye or the sense of sight. |
| opulent |
having or displaying wealth and luxury. |
| perfectionist |
one who tends not to be satisfied with less than flawless performance from herself or himself. |
| redundant |
unnecessarily repetitive. |
| relegate |
to send or consign to a condition, place, or position of lesser importance or esteem. |
| solemnize |
to carry out the formalities of performance required by (an occasion). |
| soluble |
able to be dissolved. |