Elixir- a supposed remedy for all ailments
Syn: medicine; panacea
Desiccated- dried up
Cessation- a stopping; a discontinuance
Syn: ceasing; end ant: beginning: commencement
Juxtapose- to place side by side for comparison
Syn: measure; examine
Kinetic- pertaining to motion
Garrulous- talkative
Syn: loquacious; verbose ant: taciturn
Fetish- an object that receives respect or devotion
Syn: charm; talisman
Scintillate- to sparkle; to twinkle; to sparkle intellectually
Lachrymose- tearful weepy
Fissure- an opening; a groove; a split
Epitome- a typical example
Syn: embodiment; archetype
Languid- sluggish; dropping from weakness
Syn: listless; feeble; dropping ant: robust; vigorous
Delineate: to describe, to depict
Legerdemain- sleight of hand; deception
Libertine- one who leads an amoral life
Syn: hedonist; glutton; epicurean
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
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