apprise |
to inform (often followed by "of"). |
atavism |
the recurrence or reappearance of a particular trait, style, attitude, or behavior that seemed to have disappeared, or that which has recurred or reappeared after such an absence. |
concur |
to share the same opinion; agree. |
conjoin |
to combine for a common purpose. |
ensconce |
to position (oneself) firmly or comfortably. |
epicure |
a person who has cultivated tastes, as in food or wine; connoisseur. |
expound |
to discuss or explain in detail (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
idiosyncrasy |
a characteristic of temperament, habit, or physical structure particular to a given individual or group; peculiarity. |
indemnity |
insurance against damage, loss, or liability. |
ineluctable |
impossible to be avoided; inescapable. |
pungency |
sharpness or bite in taste or smell. |
sanguine |
having an optimistic temperament or outlook. |
sepsis |
infection, especially by pus-forming bacteria in the blood or tissues. |
solipsism |
the self-centered habit of interpreting and judging all things exclusively according to one's own concepts of meaning and value. |