acclivity |
a rising slope. |
appurtenance |
(plural) equipment or instruments used for a given purpose; gear. |
bellicose |
easily incited to quarrel or fight; belligerent. |
commodious |
comfortably spacious; roomy. |
divergence |
the act of separating and moving or leading in different directions. |
gossamer |
delicately fine, gauzelike, or filmy. |
inanition |
a state of exhaustion caused by a lack of nourishment. |
incessant |
never stopping; constant. |
inculcate |
to cause to accept an idea or value; imbue. |
loll |
to hang down loosely; dangle. |
malingerer |
one who pretends to be ill or injured, especially in order to avoid work or duty. |
mésalliance |
marriage with someone of lower social standing than oneself. |
parturient |
giving birth or about to give birth; in labor. |
pneumatic |
of, using, or concerning air or other gases. |
topography |
the shape of the earth's surface across an area or region. The topography of an area includes the size and location of hills and dips in the land. |