| acclaim |
to show enthusiastic approval of. |
| ameliorate |
to make better; improve. |
| annals |
a chronological record of events, usually year by year. |
| autocracy |
rule by one person with absolute power; despotism. |
| choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
| clairvoyant |
possessing the ability to see or know things that are beyond the five senses. |
| entourage |
a group of people who accompany another person as attendants or associates; retinue. |
| integral |
being an essential part of the whole. |
| mettle |
toughness of character; courage. |
| piteous |
worthy of or inspiring great sympathy. |
| presumptive |
affording a reasonable basis for belief. |
| protean |
easily changing form or character; variable or versatile. |
| revoke |
to take back, cancel, or make no longer valid. |
| scuttle2 |
to move or run as if in a hurry; scurry. |
| waylay |
to attack or accost unexpectedly after lying in wait for. |