deracinate |
to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; isolate; exile. |
homily |
any discourse offering moral advice or admonitions. |
immiscible |
not able to be mixed or blended. |
incredulous |
not able to believe something. |
intersperse |
to place or scatter among other things. |
inveigle |
to entice or ensnare by clever talk or flattery. |
jeremiad |
a long complaint about life or one's situation; lamentation. |
jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
naturalism |
in literature, a method of depicting life that reflects a philosophy of determinism. |
obfuscate |
to make (something) seem or be difficult to understand; obscure or darken. |
obtrusive |
aggressive and self-assertive, or inclined to be so. |
regicide |
the murderer of a king. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
stochastic |
of, or arising from chance or probability. |
woebegone |
displaying or full of distress. |