| acolyte |
a person who assists a clergyman in religious services, especially Roman Catholic. |
| communal |
of or belong to members of a group; public; collective. |
| distillation |
the process of heating a substance to produce a vapor, which is then cooled and condensed, in order to purify, concentrate, or extract components from the substance. |
| exalt |
to honor or glorify. |
| figment |
something imaginary or invented. |
| influx |
the act or an instance of flowing in. |
| militant |
aggressive or combative in attitude or actions, especially in defense of a cause. |
| oscillate |
to swing steadily and repeatedly back and forth. |
| philanthropy |
collective efforts made to do good for others, especially in the form of making monetary donations or engaging in charitable works. |
| plummet |
to fall sharply down, especially at high speed; plunge. |
| repercussion |
(usually plural) a result or effect of an action or event, often occurring indirectly or unexpectedly. |
| salubrious |
favorable to good health; healthy; wholesome. |
| sensory |
of or pertaining to hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting, or touching. |
| stupor |
a state of unconsciousness, insensibility, or torpor. |
| waylay |
to attack or accost unexpectedly after lying in wait for. |