conjoin |
to combine for a common purpose. |
cynosure |
a thing or person that is the center of attention and admiration. |
debauch |
to lead or seduce into immorality or intemperance; corrupt. |
delectation |
enjoyment; delight; pleasure. |
dissimulate |
to hide one's true feelings, intentions, or the like by pretense or hypocrisy. |
eruct |
to belch forth. |
glean |
to gather or discover (facts, information, or the like) a little at a time. |
goad |
something that spurs a person to action; stimulus. |
idyllic |
charmingly simple and natural, as a scene or experience; suggestive of peaceful countryside. |
minatory |
presenting a threat; menacing. |
modular |
designed with standardized units that may be arranged or connected in a variety of ways. |
pelf |
money or wealth, usually regarded with disapproval or contempt. |
repine |
to express or feel unhappiness; complain; fret. |
Sabbatarian |
one who observes the Sabbath on Saturday, as Jews and certain Christians. |
schadenfreude |
(often capitalized) pleasure derived from the misfortune of others. |