| ameliorate |
to make better; improve. |
| ashen1 |
of the color of ashes; very pale. |
| confound |
to perplex or bewilder; confuse. |
| corpulent |
fat; portly; obese. |
| havoc |
ruin or devastation. |
| imbue |
to inspire or permeate, as with an idea or emotion; deeply influence. |
| itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
| labyrinthine |
complex and intricate to the point of being puzzling. |
| portal |
a doorway or entrance, especially a large and imposing one. |
| retinue |
a group of attendants or other employees who accompany a prominent person. |
| sermonize |
to preach, or to speak as if doing so. |
| spendthrift |
one who is extravagant or wasteful with money; squanderer. |
| tumult |
the noise and commotion of a large crowd; uproar. |
| vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |
| witticism |
a clever, often perceptive joke, insult, or saying. |