gossamer [ GOS-uh’-mer ]
[noun,adjective]
MEANING:
- (n.) thin, filmy cobwebs that float in the air during clear and calm weather
- (n.) a delicate, light and soft fabric
- (adj.) delicate, thin and flimsy
accomplice [ uh’-KOM-plis ]
[noun]
MEANING:
a person who knowingly helps another in wrongdoing, either as a principal or an accessory
equivocate [ i-KWIV-uh’-keyt ]
[transitive verb]
MEANING:
- to deceive or mislead by using equivocal or obscure terms or language
- to deliberately be non-committal or avoid stating explicitly
proselytize [ PROS-uh’-li-tahyz ]
[intransitive verb,transitive verb]
MEANING:
- (tr. v.) To force a person to change his religion or belief
- (intr. v.) to induce a person to convert to one’s own religion
- (intr. v.) to induce a person to convert to one’s own political party
illimitable [ ih-LIM-i-tuh’-buh’l ]
[adjective]
MEANING:
- limitless or having no limit
- boundless
- infinite not able to be contained within a limit