compulsion |
coercion or constraint; act of using force to bring about another's action. |
conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
cordon |
a chain of guards or military stations forming a defense or containment line around an area. |
crossbreed |
to cause (a hybrid organism) to be produced by mating two different varieties of the same species. |
detachment |
a feeling or condition of being impartial or uninvolved. |
disconsolate |
hopelessly unhappy; dejected. |
dupe |
a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled. |
felicity |
an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss. |
graphic |
of or related to pictures or writing such as photography, painting, and printing. |
inescapable |
unable to be avoided or ignored. |
literal |
in accordance with the ordinary, exact, or primary meaning of a word or words; not figurative or metaphorical. |
nonchalance |
cool confidence and unconcern; casual indifference. |
putrid |
of, concerning, or exhibiting rot or decomposition. |
simplistic |
excessively simplified, as to be unrealistic. |
vantage |
a position or situation that offers a broad or especially good view, comprehension, or the like. |