| apocalypse |
any instance of terrible destruction and devastation, especially on a scale that could bring about an end to the world. |
| choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
| climatic |
of or pertaining to the weather conditions most prevailing in a place. |
| consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
| delectable |
extremely pleasing to the taste; delicious. |
| fester |
to become filled with pus; become infected. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| lampoon |
an attack through ridicule, as in an essay, cartoon, or comedy; satire. |
| misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
| nonconformity |
refusal or failure to adjust one's behavior and actions to accord or comply with societal customs, values, or the like. |
| nostalgia |
a longing for the past. |
| overbear |
to dominate or overwhelm; prevail over. |
| quiescent |
in a state of inaction or rest; dormant. |
| reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |
| stricture |
that which restricts or constrains. |