abstain |
to choose not to do something. |
categorical |
with no exceptions or conditions; absolute. |
covet |
to wish to have very much; envy. |
creditor |
someone to whom money is owed. |
discretion |
the freedom or authority to use one's own judgment. |
enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
fanfare |
a flourish of trumpets, used to mark an entrance or beginning. |
flaunt |
to display ostentatiously; show off. |
fraught |
accompanied by; full of, usually something bad or unpleasant. |
indolent |
inclined to avoid exertion or effort; lazy. |
magnanimous |
having or showing a generous, forgiving, or noble nature. |
quorum |
the number of members that an organization's rules require to attend a meeting in order for voting or other business to take place. |
sagacity |
the quality of having keen judgment and common sense; wisdom. |
surveillance |
a close watch or observation, especially of a person or group of people under suspicion. |
turpitude |
moral baseness; depravity. |