appal | (verb) strike with disgust or revulsion | Synonyms: appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock |
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(verb) fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised | Synonyms: alarm, appall, dismay, horrify |
archepiscopal | (adjective) of or associated with an archbishop | Synonyms: archiepiscopal |
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archetypal | (adjective) representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned | Synonyms: archetypical, prototypal, prototypic, prototypical |
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archiepiscopal | (adjective) of or associated with an archbishop | Synonyms: archepiscopal |
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carpal | (adjective) of or relating to the wrist | - |
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(noun) any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates | Synonyms: carpal bone, wrist bone |
copal | (noun) a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes | - |
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epicarpal | (adjective) of or relating to the epicarp | - |
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episcopal | (adjective) denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops | Synonyms: pontifical |
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metacarpal | (adjective) of or relating to the metacarpus | - |
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(noun) any bone of the hand between the wrist and fingers | Synonyms: metacarpal bone |
municipal | (adjective) relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the government of a municipality | - |
nopal | (noun) any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears | - |
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(noun) cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits | Synonyms: Opuntia lindheimeri |
opal | (noun) a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones | - |
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pal | (noun) a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | Synonyms: brother, buddy, chum, crony, sidekick |
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(verb) become friends; act friendly towards | Synonyms: chum up, pal up |
papal | (adjective) proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles | Synonyms: apostolic, apostolical, pontifical |
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pipal | (noun) fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists | Synonyms: bo tree, Ficus religiosa, peepul, pipal tree, pipul, sacred fig |
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prepupal | (adjective) of an inactive stage in the development of some insects, between the larval and the pupal stages | - |
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principal | (adjective) most important element | Synonyms: chief, main, master, primary |
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(noun) the educator who has executive authority for a school | Synonyms: head, head teacher, school principal |
(noun) an actor who plays a principal role | Synonyms: lead, star |
(noun) the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account | Synonyms: dealer |
(noun) (criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement | - |
(noun) the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated | - |
(noun) capital as contrasted with the income derived from it | Synonyms: corpus, principal sum |
prototypal | (adjective) representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned | Synonyms: archetypal, archetypical, prototypic, prototypical |
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pupal | (adjective) of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage | - |
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scopal | (adjective) of or relating to scope | - |
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sepal | (noun) one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower | - |
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tepal | (noun) an undifferentiated part of a perianth that cannot be distinguished as a sepal or a petal (as in lilies and tulips) | - |
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