ambivalence |
the presence of conflicting feelings, such as love and hate, toward a person, thing, or situation. |
bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
demean1 |
to lower in esteem, stature, or dignity; degrade. |
diverge |
to extend or move away in different directions from a common point. |
enfranchise |
to give the rights of a citizen to, especially the right to vote. |
influx |
the act or an instance of flowing in. |
largess |
liberality in giving, especially money, and often with an implication of the giver's superiority. |
privation |
lack of necessities or common comforts of life. |
prodigious |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous. |
roil |
to disturb or anger; agitate. |
ruse |
a trick, pretense, or diversion intended to deceive or mislead. |
salient |
extremely noticeable or prominent; conspicuous; important. |
verbose |
using or characterized by many or superfluous words; wordy. |
visage |
the face of a person, statue, or the like, especially in regard to its appearance or expression. |
voluminous |
having or characterized by great size or quantity. |