| abide |
to put up with; stand. |
| agog |
highly excited and full of anticipation. |
| atavism |
the recurrence or reappearance of a particular trait, style, attitude, or behavior that seemed to have disappeared, or that which has recurred or reappeared after such an absence. |
| austere |
having only what is needed; very simple or plain. |
| berate |
to reproach or scold severely. |
| bereft |
deprived or stripped of something. |
| deadeye |
an expert shooter. |
| deify |
to raise to the rank of a god; consider to be a god. |
| derelict |
failing to fulfill one's responsibilities or obligations; remiss. |
| garrulous |
given to talking excessively. |
| hypocrisy |
the practice or an instance of stating or pretending to hold beliefs or principles that one does not actually live by; insincerity. |
| indulgent |
gratifying, or being inclined to gratify or yield to others' wishes, especially rather than enforcing discipline or strictness. |
| neologism |
a new word, phrase, or usage. |
| proselytize |
to convert or try actively to convert (others) to one's own beliefs or religion. |
| welter |
to roll about or wallow, as in mud or the open sea. |