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per
through, by, for, throughout
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morose
gloomily or sullenly ill tempered
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missive
written letter; message
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intermediary
a go between or mediator
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medieval
or or pertaining to the middle ages
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binoculars
optical instrument for use by both eyes
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oculist
doctor specializing in treatment of diseases of the eye
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rectify
set straight or right
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abnegate
to refuse or deny oneself; renounce
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mnemonic
assisting or intending to assist the memory
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alma mater
school, college where one has intended and graduated
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matron
a mature women w/ an established social position
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misnomer
misapplied or inappropriate name
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innumerable
countless, unable to be counted
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palpable
readily seen or heard, capable of being sensed
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remit
to transmit or send to a person or place (usually payment)
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admonish
to warm or advise against something
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misconstrue
to take the in the wrong sense; misinterpret
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monitor
device for observing
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potable
water suitable for drinking
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potent
having great influence
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toxic
a poisonous substance
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intrepid
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
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pandemic
epidemic over a wide geographical area (suaully disease)
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premonition
feeling of anticipation over a future event
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anthropomorphic
ascribing human characteristics to a nonhuman form/being
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manifest
clearly present to the sight; obvious
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orthopedist
specialist in straightening the skeletal system
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immobilize
to fix in place
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evacuate
to remove from a place
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matriarch
female head of the family
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reminisce
to recall past experiences
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memento
an object or item that serves to remind one of a person, past event, etc
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novelty
state or quality of being unique, new or novel
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onus
difficult or disagreeable task, burden or responsibility
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pacifist
person opposed to war or violence
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innocuous
not harmful or injurious; inoffensive
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monotonous
lacking in variety
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commensurate
corresponding in amount, size or degree
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literal
strict meaning of the word
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portable
easily or conveniently transported
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toxin
poison produced by a certain plant or animal
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quiescent
quiet but still have the potential to resume activities
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patronize
to behave in an offensively condenscending manner
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prototype
original form which serves as a model on which successors are based
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