annals |
a chronological record of events, usually year by year. |
bane |
something or someone that causes ruin or great trouble. |
bravado |
a false, exaggerated, or boastful display of courage. |
concourse |
a large open space, as in a railway station, where many people pass or gather. |
disuse |
the state or condition of not being used or practiced any longer. |
ferocity |
the quality or state of being cruelly savage or fierce. |
fervent |
having or expressing warmth, depth, or intensity of feeling. |
forestall |
to prevent or hinder by taking action beforehand. |
imbue |
to inspire or permeate, as with an idea or emotion; deeply influence. |
impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
intolerant |
not able or not willing to accept different opinions, beliefs, customs, or people; not tolerant. |
pique |
to cause (a feeling or action) to be aroused or incited. |
pittance |
a contemptibly small portion, amount, or payment. |
ramification |
a consequence or related aspect of something; offshoot. |
resilient |
able to withstand and recover quickly from difficulty, sickness, or the like. |