accost |
to confront and speak first to, often aggressively. |
chagrin |
embarrassment or humiliation arising from disappointment or failure. |
diffuse |
in the physical sciences, to flow toward regions of lower concentration. |
enormity |
the quality of surpassing moral limits; offensive or disgraceful character. |
ensue |
to occur as the result of an earlier event. |
iniquity |
great injustice or wickedness. |
insensible |
without normal sensations; unconscious. |
invoice |
a detailed statement of goods sold or shipped or of services provided, including their prices or charges. |
jabber |
to speak or make sounds like speech, quickly or at length, but without making much sense or creating much interest in the listener; babble. |
misdemeanor |
in law, a class of illegal act that is less serious than a felony and carries a lighter sentence; minor offense. |
opprobrium |
a condition of disgrace or shame; ignominy. |
perfidy |
an act or the practice of conscious, deliberate disloyalty or treachery; breach of faith. |
rostrum |
a raised platform or dais for public speaking. |
segregate |
to separate or place apart from others. |
torpid |
dormant or inactive, as in hibernation. |