atonement |
the act of making reparation for a sin, crime, error, or the like. |
avow |
to assert or affirm. |
doyen |
the senior or highest-ranking male member of a group. |
emote |
to express or simulate feelings, especially in an exaggerated or theatrical manner. |
epicure |
a person who has cultivated tastes, as in food or wine; connoisseur. |
extrinsic |
not inherent or essential; extraneous. |
extrude |
to force out; expel. |
flange |
a collar or rim that projects from a pipe, housing, or the like to provide strength, stability, or a place for attaching other parts. |
forbear |
to keep or abstain from (an action or utterance). |
fracas |
a noisy disturbance or quarrel. |
jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
louche |
of questionable decency, morality, or taste; shady; disreputable. |
opiate |
something that induces relaxation, calm, or stupor. |
pretentious |
assuming or marked by an air of importance or superiority that is unwarranted. |
sudorific |
causing or increasing sweat, as a medication. |