| agog |
highly excited and full of anticipation. |
| asceticism |
self-discipline and self-denial as a means of spiritual improvement. |
| Byzantine |
characterized by complexity and intrigue. |
| debauch |
to lead or seduce into immorality or intemperance; corrupt. |
| extenuate |
to reduce the magnitude or seriousness of (a fault or offense) by offering partial excuses. |
| extrude |
to force out; expel. |
| facetious |
not serious; humorous or frivolous. |
| insularity |
the condition of being closed to new ideas or outside influences; narrow-mindedness. |
| irrefragable |
impossible to refute or dispute; undeniable. |
| lugubrious |
sad or mournful, especially in an exaggerated way; gloomy. |
| opiate |
something that induces relaxation, calm, or stupor. |
| recessional |
a piece of music that accompanies the exit of participants in a program or religious ceremony. |
| repose2 |
to put or place (confidence, hope, or the like) in someone or something. |
| uxorial |
of, pertaining to, or befitting a wife. |
| uxorious |
excessively or foolishly devoted to one's wife, and often thereby submissive to her. |