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| Explanation of craven (noun) coward; abject person Sample of craven While many fought for their rights, the craven sat shaking, off in a corner somewhere.
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| Explanation of lithe (adjective) easily bent; pliable; supple; limber Sample of lithe It is best to use a lithe material when constructing a curved object. A gymnast needs to be lithe in order to do a split.
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| Explanation of feasible (adjective) reasonable; practical; achievable; likely; possible Sample of feasible Increased exercise is a feasible means of weight loss.
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| Explanation of muse (verb) to think or speak meditatively; to ponder; to meditate Sample of muse I expect I'll have to muse on that question for a while.
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| Explanation of cataclysm (noun) extreme natural force; catastrophe Sample of cataclysm The earthquake has been the first cataclysm in five years.
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| Explanation of ratify (verb) to make valid; to confirm; to approve; to sanction; to authorize Sample of ratify The Senate ratified the new law that would prohibit companies from discriminating according to race in their hiring practices.
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| Explanation of evanescent (adjective) vanishing quickly; dissipating like a vapor; fading; disappearing Sample of evanescent The evanescent mirage could only be seen at a certain angle.
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| Explanation of imperious (adjective) arrogant; urgent; absolutely necessary Sample of imperious Her imperious manner cost her her two best friends. It was imperious that the message reach the police chief.
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| Explanation of efface (verb) to erase; to make inconspicuous; to destroy; to wipe out Sample of efface Hiding in the woods, the soldier was effaced by his camouflage uniform.
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| Explanation of atrophy (verb) to waste away; as from lack of use; to wither Sample of atrophy A few months after he lost his ability to walk, his legs began to atrophy.
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