Abate Abjure Blandishment Boor Cardinal Deliberate Equivocation Feckless Imperturbability Meretricious Augury Boycott Glib Incise Moralistic

Ostracism Penchant Rarefy Repine Stipulate Diaphanous Feint Inured Mettlesome Puissance Recondite Stygian Touting Virtuosity Volubility Caret Contiguous Damp Ellipsis

reduce in intensity renounce; swear to refrain from something words used to coax or flatter [blandish (v) ] ill-mannered person [boorish (a) ] 1. high ranking church official; 2. major, important 1. slow (a) ; 2. to think over (v) ; 3. on purpose (a) speaking ambiguously [equivocate (v), equivocal (a) ] feeble; helpless; lacking in initiative quality of being calm and not easily disturbed [imperturbable (a) ] falsely attractive; tawdry prediction, looking for omens [augur (v) ] refuse to have dealings with slick; superficial esp. in speech cut into [incision (n); incisive (a) ] concerned with morals [moralize (v) ] shunning; social isolation [ostracize (v) ] inclination; leaning; tendency; predilection make less dense [rarefaction (n) ] fret; be discontented specify [stipulation (n) ] transparent; thin and delicate pretended attack; a move intended to deceive hardened; habituated spirited [mettle (n) ] power obscure very dark advertising; supporting [tout (v) ] skill, expertise [virtuoso (n); virtuosi (n.pl) ] excessive talkativeness [voluble (a) ] punctuation mark signifying omission adjacent; touching; abutting [contiguity (n) ] (used of vibration) reduce in extent omission of essential words

Extirpation Foppish Gaffe Hortatory Opprobrious Recumbent Ambidextrous Culpability Discernment Encomium Inveigle Minatory Ossified Plumb Quintessential

wiping out; complete destruction [extirpate (v) ] behaving or dressing like a dandy; excessively concerned with fashion blunder; social mistake encouraging; exhorting expressing great scorn [opprobrium (n) ] reclining; lying down able to use both left and right hands equally well guilt [culpable = blameworthy] judgment; perceptiveness praise coax; cajole; wheedle; entice threatening turned to bone; become rigid [ossification (n) ] measure depth of (v) ; exact (a. slang) most typical; the perfect example of [quintessence (n) ]