| conspirator |
a person who is involved in a plot with others to perform or a criminal or wrongful act. |
| disincline |
to cause to be unwilling or reluctant. |
| disputation |
the act or process of arguing or debating a topic. |
| elixir |
a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water used as a vehicle for medicines. |
| exhilaration |
intense high spirits. |
| gist |
the essential part or idea, as of an argument or written work. |
| idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
| intimacy |
the condition of being close in friendship or otherwise intimate. |
| jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| perdition |
the loss of the soul for eternity; damnation. |
| relinquish |
to surrender, release, or let go of; give up. |
| stark |
in all respects; total; extreme. |
| stigma |
a long-lasting mark or stain on one's character or reputation, especially of disgrace or reproach. |
| titular |
having a title but none of the power or responsibility related to it; nominal. |