Tags & Description
Acquisitive
(adj) able to get and retain ideas or information; concerned with acquiring wealth or property
Arrogate
(v) to claim or take without right
Banal
(adj) commonplace
Belabor
(v) to work on excessively
Carping
(adj) tending to find fault, especially in a petty, nasty, or hairsplitting way
Coherent
(adj) holding or sticking together; making a logical whole; comprehensible
Congeal
(v) to thicken; change from liquid to solid
Emulate
(v) to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model
Germane
(adj) relevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting
Insatiable
(adj) so great or demanding as not to be satisfied
Intransigent
(adj) refusing to compromise, irreconcilable
Invidious
(adj) offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness and resentment
Largesse
(n) generosity in giving; lavish or bountiful contributions
Reconnaissance
(n) preliminary inspection or examination
Substantiate
(v) to establish by evidence, prove; to give concrete or substantial form to
Taciturn
(adj) habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little
Encomium
n. Formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute
Eschew
v. To avoid or shun
Temporize
v. To stall or act evasively in order to gain time
Tenable
adj. Capable of being held or defended