complaisance |
willingness to please. |
consequential |
coming after as an outcome or result. |
distend |
to swell or cause to swell from, or as if from, internal pressure; balloon. |
enormity |
the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character. |
felicitous |
well-suited or apt; very appropriate. |
linguistic |
of or pertaining to language or the study of language. |
miscreant |
evil or malevolent; villainous. |
monochromatic |
having or using only a single color or shades of one color. |
nullify |
to cause to have no value or consequence. |
overt |
openly apparent; not concealed. (Cf. covert.) |
pathological |
afflicted with or caused by a physical or especially a mental disorder. |
patina |
a greenish, brownish, or reddish crust or film produced by oxidation on the surface of old metals such as bronze and copper. |
peccadillo |
a minor sin or offense, or a slight fault. |
rediscover |
to begin experiencing again; find again; regain. |
remuneration |
pay, reward, or compensation. |