A | B |
august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
augury | an indication of the future; an omen |
breach | to break or violate |
comeliness | to be pleasing to the sight or goodlooking |
deciduous | falling off at the end of a growth period or stage, i.e., trees that lose their leaves in the fall are deciduous |
ephemeral | daily; lasting only a short time |
fulsome | offensive, in badtaste, disgusting, excessive |
iniquity | a gross injustice; a wicked act or sin |
multifarious | having many different parts; diverse and varied |
prevaricate | to create a false impression; to speak falsely of or to deliberately mislead |
prescient | having foreknowledge; knowing things before they exist of happen |
retiring | withdrawing form contact; reserved or shy |
spurious | not genuine or authentic; of illegitimate birth |
staid | of settled or sedate character; permanent or fixed |
truncate | to shorten by cutting off a part; cut short |