| archives |
the body of records or information pertaining to an institution, organization, or historical figure. |
| bedizen |
to dress or decorate in a flashy, garish fashion. |
| conciliate |
to overcome the anger, distrust, or animosity of; appease; placate. |
| consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
| contend |
to struggle; fight against difficulties or opposition. |
| covet |
to wish to have very much; envy. |
| delimit |
to define or mark the boundaries of; demarcate. |
| faze |
to bewilder or to disturb the composure or shake the resolve of; disconcert or daunt. |
| finicky |
exceptionally fussy or hard to satisfy. |
| fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
| petulance |
the state or quality of being easily or unreasonably irritated, impatient, or ill tempered. |
| propaganda |
information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person. |
| propitious |
offering favorable circumstances or conditions; opportune; promising. |
| retraction |
a withdrawal or disavowal of an opinion, promise, or the like. |
| temperance |
habitual moderation in the use of alcoholic drink, or complete abstinence. |