ambivalent |
of feelings and emotions, conflicting; pulling in opposite directions. |
carnage |
the mass killing of people; slaughter. |
concealment |
the act of hiding something from sight, or the condition of being hidden from sight. |
constrain |
to keep within tight restrictions; confine. |
deducible |
able to be concluded or inferred from certain facts or principles. |
epilogue |
a short concluding section to a literary work, often summarizing what later becomes of the characters. |
expendable |
considered able to be replaced, given up, or sacrificed. |
indigent |
without financial means to live; needy; poor. |
inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
liaison |
a communication link between groups or between parts of an organization, or a person or group that performs this function. |
magnanimity |
generosity or willingness to forgive. |
onus |
an unwanted but necessary task; burden. |
outstrip |
to exceed or surpass. |
raconteur |
one who is talented in storytelling. |
undulate |
to move in waves or a wavelike motion. |