barrage |
a great number of things coming one after another very quickly. |
burgeon |
to start to grow; send forth shoots, leaves, buds, or the like (often followed by "out" or "forth"). |
concur |
to share the same opinion; agree. |
consternation |
surprise and alarm, leading to panic, deep disappointment, or total confusion. |
daunt |
to lessen the determination of; intimidate; discourage. |
dearth |
a shortage or scarcity of something; lack. |
declivity |
a downward or descending slope. |
descry |
to see or make out, especially something obscured or at a distance. |
erudite |
having or showing a high level of scholarly knowledge; learned. |
extirpate |
to get rid of completely, as if by pulling up the roots; root out. |
extrude |
to force out; expel. |
flagitious |
viciously or shamefully wicked; infamous. |
obtrude |
to thrust or force (oneself, one's concerns, or one's opinions) on another or others without being asked. |
paroxysm |
a sudden strong outburst of feelings or actions. |
stanch1 |
to cause (a liquid, especially blood) to stop flowing. |