befall |
to happen to. |
chaste |
not having committed fornication or adultery. |
condolence |
sympathy with a grieving or suffering person. |
hysteria |
in an individual or group, an uncontrollable outburst of fear or other emotions, producing fits of weeping, laughter, irrational behavior, or the like. |
ideology |
the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution. |
incantation |
the words or sounds that are uttered or chanted as part of a magical ritual or spell, or the act of uttering such words or sounds. |
indisposed |
slightly and temporarily ill, as with indigestion or a cold. |
inescapable |
unable to be avoided or ignored. |
neurotic |
suffering from needless fears and worries. |
patronize |
to act in an offensively superior manner toward. |
psyche |
the mental makeup of a person or group. |
quaff |
to drink, especially deeply and with obvious enjoyment. |
reconstitute |
to put together or form again. |
reprove |
to criticize, usually mildly, for wrongdoing. |
sect |
any group, especially a religious group such as a denomination, that is united by a common belief, ritual, or the like. |