bribe |
something promised or given to a person as a way of getting that person to do a certain thing. |
causal |
being or involving a cause. |
coincidental |
of two things, occurring at the same time, or having some other correspondence, by chance and not as a result of a cause or motive. |
delirium |
a temporary state of mental disturbance sometimes caused by high fever, shock, or intoxication, and characterized by confusion, hallucinations, delusions, disturbed speech, and the like. |
principle |
a basic law or truth on which action or behavior is based. |
rant |
to speak or complain loudly and vehemently. |
rebuke |
to give a sharp reprimand to; criticize. |
regal |
of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty; royal. |
reportedly |
according to what has been said or according to rumor. |
resumption |
the act or fact of starting again or continuing following a pause or interruption. |
reversal |
the act of turning in or taking an opposite direction or position. |
routinely |
regularly; habitually. |
stench |
an unpleasant or foul odor; stink. |
valve |
a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas through a pipe or tube. |
writhe |
to twist and turn the body as in pain, discomfort, struggle, or embarrassment; squirm. |