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- CAPONA cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table.
- COGNATEAllied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically related on the mother's side.
- CONVOYOne or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
- CORVEEUnpaid labor required by a feudal lord.
- CUSPIDA pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars in heterodont mammals.
- DEIFYTo make into a god.
- DEVOIRDuty, business; something that one must do.
- ESOPHAGEALOf or pertaining to the esophagus.
- EWERA kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle, and originally used for carrying water.
- EXCORIATETo remove the skin and/or fur of, to flay, to skin.
- EXPIATETo atone or make reparation for.
- FATUOUSObnoxiously stupid; vacantly silly; content in one's foolishness.
- FEALTYFidelity to one's lord or master; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord.
- FIGMENTA fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
- FOETALAlternative spelling of fetal.
- FRAGILITYThe condition or quality of being fragile; brittleness; frangibility.
- FRUCTOSEA monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C6H12O6.
- GRAVIDPregnant.
- LIMBICRelating to the limbic system.
- LUMINOUSEmitting light; glowing brightly; shining.
- MARITALPertaining to marriage.
- NOXIOUSHarmful; injurious.
- OBLIGATETo bind, compel, constrain, or oblige by a social, legal, or moral tie.
- PENUMBRAA partially shaded area around the edges of a shadow, especially an eclipse.
- PLOVERAny of various wading birds of the subfamily Charadriinae.
- PRUDENTIALCharacterised by the use of prudence; arising from careful thought or deliberation.
- PUSTULEA small accumulation of pus in the epidermis or dermis.
- QUADRICEPSA muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh.
- RAPACIOUSVoracious; avaricious.
- REIFYTo regard something abstract as if it were a concrete material thing.
- SECLUSIONThe act of secluding, shutting out or keeping apart.
- SEXTILEOf or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60°.
- SUBPOENAA writ (“written order”) requiring someone to appear in court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding, as a witness to give testimony (a subpoena ad testificandum) or to
- VAGUSEllipsis of vagus nerve.
- VOLUMINOUSOf or pertaining to volume or volumes.
- XYSTA xystus.