| banderilla | (noun) a decorated dart that is implanted in the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight | - |
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| banderillero | (noun) the bullfighter who implants decorated darts (banderillas) into the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight | - |
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| cheerily | (adverb) in a good-humoured manner | Synonyms: pleasantly, sunnily |
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| eerily | (adverb) in an unnatural eery manner | Synonyms: spookily |
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| fierily | (adverb) with passionate fervor | Synonyms: fervently, fervidly |
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| guerilla | (noun) a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment | Synonyms: guerrilla, insurgent, irregular |
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| imperil | (verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to | Synonyms: endanger, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, peril, threaten |
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| peril | (noun) a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury | Synonyms: danger, risk |
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| (noun) a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune | Synonyms: endangerment, hazard, jeopardy, risk |
| (noun) a state of danger involving risk | Synonyms: riskiness |
| (verb) put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position | Synonyms: endanger, expose, queer, scupper |
| (verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to | Synonyms: endanger, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, threaten |
| perilous | (adjective) fraught with danger | Synonyms: parlous, precarious, touch-and-go |
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| perilously | (adverb) in a dangerous manner | Synonyms: dangerously, hazardously |
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| perilousness | (noun) the state of being dangerous | Synonyms: hazardousness |
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| perilune | (noun) periapsis in orbit around the moon | Synonyms: periselene |
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| perilymph | (noun) the bodily fluid that fills the space between the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear | - |
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| puerile | (adjective) of or characteristic of a child | - |
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| (adjective) displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | Synonyms: adolescent, jejune, juvenile |
| puerility | (noun) a property characteristic of a child | Synonyms: childishness |
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| (noun) the state of a child between infancy and adolescence | Synonyms: childhood |
| sterile | (adjective) incapable of reproducing | Synonyms: infertile, unfertile |
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| (adjective) free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms | Synonyms: aseptic |
| (adjective) deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention | Synonyms: unimaginative, uninspired, uninventive |
| sterileness | (noun) (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms | Synonyms: antisepsis, asepsis, sterility |
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| sterilisation | (noun) the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce) | Synonyms: sterilization |
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| (noun) the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means) | Synonyms: sterilization |
| sterilise | (verb) make infertile | Synonyms: desex, desexualise, desexualize, fix, sterilize, unsex |
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| (verb) make free from bacteria | Synonyms: sterilize |
| sterilised | (adjective) made infertile | Synonyms: sterilized |
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| steriliser | (noun) a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments | Synonyms: autoclave, sterilizer |
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| sterility | (noun) the state of being unable to produce offspring; in a woman it is an inability to conceive; in a man it is an inability to impregnate | Synonyms: infertility |
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| (noun) (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms | Synonyms: antisepsis, asepsis, sterileness |
| sterilization | (noun) the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce) | Synonyms: sterilisation |
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| (noun) the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means) | Synonyms: sterilisation |
| sterilize | (verb) make infertile | Synonyms: desex, desexualise, desexualize, fix, sterilise, unsex |
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| (verb) make free from bacteria | Synonyms: sterilise |
| sterilized | (adjective) made infertile | Synonyms: sterilised |
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| sterilizer | (noun) a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments | Synonyms: autoclave, steriliser |
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| unsterilised | (adjective) not sterilized | Synonyms: unsterilized |
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| unsterilized | (adjective) not sterilized | Synonyms: unsterilised |
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| verily | (adverb) in truth; certainly | - |
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