fervid |
heated or impassioned; intensely enthusiastic. |
imbibe |
to take up or consume by drinking. |
impeach |
to accuse a person in public office of wrong or improper conduct. |
incongruous |
not suitable or fitting; out of place. |
increment |
a rise or addition in number or value, often small. |
insufferable |
incapable of being tolerated or endured; unbearable. |
mote |
a fine particle of dust; speck. |
presumption |
a belief that is taken for granted but not proved. |
prospectus |
a written description or summary of a proposed project. |
renounce |
to give up (a right or claim) usually by formal declaration or announcement; waive. |
revert |
to return to a previous state, practice, belief, or the like. |
rile |
to make angry; irritate or annoy. |
sinuous |
having many curves or turns. |
tenure |
the period of holding or possessing something. |
vignette |
a brief written or musical sketch, or brief film scene, that describes or characterizes a person, incident, situation, or the like. |