A | B |
abrasive | harsh, causing irritation, rough |
appease | to pacify, to be conciliatory in a manner that sacrifices principles |
bewail | to deplore, to express deep sorrow |
cleft | a space or opening made by cleavage, a split |
countermand | to revoke, to cancel, or to reverse |
defraud | to deal with deceptively |
disavowal | denial |
eclipse | to cast a shadow upon; to darken; to make dim or obscure by comparison |
ellipsis | omission of words necessary for complete construction |
fussbudget | one who fusses |
idolatry | worship of idols, excessive devotion |
malicious | motivated by hate or deliberate intent to harm |