A | B |
Epigram | a short witty poem expressing a single thought |
Extemporizing | to perform without prior preparation |
Oculist | a physician who treats the diseases of the eyes |
Erroneous | mistaken |
Obstetrical | medical practice that deals with pregnant women |
Labyrinth | an intricate structure of interconnecting passages |
Nebulous | cloudy |
Meretricious | attracting attention in a vulgar manner |
Euphemisms | the act of substituting a vague statement for one considered blunt or offensive |
Inexplicable | difficult to explain or account for |
Libertine | one who acts without moral restraint |
Scrutiny | close observation |
Corroborate | to strengthen or support with other evidence |
Unpunctual | acting or arriving late for an appointment |
Provincial | limited in perspective |
Incoherent | unable to think in a clear or orderly manner |
Pandered | to act as a go between in sexual intrigues |
Commensurate | corresponding in size or degree |