advert |
to direct the attention by comment or remark. |
agog |
highly excited and full of anticipation. |
amity |
friendly and peaceful relations; good will. |
askance |
with distrust or suspicion. |
cession |
the act of formally giving up or signing over, as a territory; ceding. |
encomium |
a formal expression of praise. |
expatiate |
to discuss something at great length; describe in great detail. |
flagitious |
viciously or shamefully wicked; infamous. |
frangible |
easy to break; breakable; fragile. |
granulate |
to make into small particles or grains. |
harbinger |
someone or something that signals or foreshadows a later arrival or occurrence; herald; forerunner. |
insipid |
having a bland or uninteresting flavor; tasteless. |
lambent |
glowing softly. |
loll |
to hang down loosely; dangle. |
mahatma |
(sometimes capitalized) in Buddhism and theosophy, any of a class of persons revered for their wisdom and love of humanity. |