abash |
to cause to feel embarrassed, uneasy, or ashamed. |
aggregate |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements. |
blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
canard |
a deliberately false story or rumor, usually defamatory to someone. |
constrict |
to pull or squeeze in; make smaller or more narrow; tighten. |
delectation |
enjoyment; delight; pleasure. |
extralegal |
not regulated or permitted by law; outside of legal authority. |
fulminate |
to vehemently denounce or criticize something. |
indulgent |
gratifying, or being inclined to gratify or yield to others' wishes, especially rather than enforcing discipline or strictness. |
luminary |
a famous, important, or inspirational person. |
oblivious |
not conscious or paying attention; unknowing or unaware (usually followed by "to" or "of"). |
phlegmatic |
not given to shows of emotion or interest; slow to excite. |
repose2 |
to put or place (confidence, hope, or the like) in someone or something. |
salvo |
the firing of guns or other firearms simultaneously or in succession, especially as a salute. |
stately |
dignified. |