abnegation |
the act of relinquishing or abandoning, as a right, role, or good. |
adage |
an old familiar saying that shows the wisdom of a group of people; proverb. |
ambivalent |
of feelings and emotions, conflicting; pulling in opposite directions. |
arraign |
to bring before a court of law to respond to a charge or indictment. |
carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. |
convoke |
to summon to an assembly; marshal. |
flaunt |
to display ostentatiously; show off. |
linear |
having to do with a line; straight. |
odorous |
having or giving off a distinctive or strong smell. |
pallor |
unnatural lack of color, especially of the face. |
redress |
compensation or reparation; amends. |
rite |
a formal ceremonial procedure prescribed or customary for a specific occasion, as in religious worship. |
suffice |
to meet the needs, goals, or the like of; be adequate for. |
supercilious |
showing an arrogant disregard, as a look, manner, or person. |
tirade |
a long, forceful, or angry speech, often critical or denunciatory in nature; harangue. |