| auditory |
having to do with or referring to hearing or the sense of hearing. |
| bilious |
ill-tempered; irritable. |
| breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
| carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. |
| caucus |
a private meeting of leaders of a political party to choose candidates or determine policy, or such a group itself. |
| contraband |
goods banned by law from being imported or exported. |
| culminate |
to arrive at a climax or conclusion (usually followed by "in"). |
| intrepid |
feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold. |
| inviolate |
not broken, disturbed, or profaned; pure or intact. |
| profane |
irreverent or irreligious; blasphemous. |
| prologue |
an introduction to a spoken or written work such as a speech or play; preface. |
| sheathe |
to put in a tight, protective case. |
| skimp |
to be stingy or very sparing. |
| trite |
ineffective or stale because of frequent repetition; commonplace; hackneyed. |
| ubiquitous |
being or appearing to be in all places at the same time; omnipresent. |