bequest |
property handed down by will; legacy. |
captivate |
to charm or fascinate, as by beauty or wit; enthrall. |
disproportionate |
having too much of one thing in relation to something else; unbalanced. |
dissociate |
to sever a mental connection between; separate. |
emaciated |
extremely thin, as from starvation or disease. |
figment |
something imaginary or invented. |
heretofore |
prior to this time; before now. |
imperil |
to put at risk; endanger. |
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. |
obituary |
a printed announcement of a person's death, usually including a brief biography and information about funeral arrangements. |
pacifist |
one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression. |
repulsion |
extreme distaste, disgust, or aversion. |
sully |
to make dirty or tarnished. |
ungovernable |
unable to be governed, ordered, or controlled; uncontrollable. |
urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |