| allay |
to quiet or lay to rest (fears, doubts, and the like). |
| dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
| flagrant |
exceptionally or glaringly noticeable. |
| fragmentary |
consisting of fragments; incomplete or disconnected. |
| grandiloquent |
speaking or expressed in a pretentious, pompous, or excessively ornate fashion. |
| impregnate |
to make (a female animal or human) pregnant, or to make (an egg) fertile. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| jubilation |
a feeling of great joy, pride, and happiness; exultation. |
| oscillate |
to swing steadily and repeatedly back and forth. |
| panacea |
a remedy or solution for all diseases, ills, or difficulties; cure-all. |
| psychosis |
serious mental disorder that affects all aspects of the personality and involves withdrawal from reality. |
| redeem |
to make up for; balance. |
| secretive |
tending to secrecy. |
| slur |
to speak of disparagingly; belittle. |
| stigmatize |
to label or brand as disgraceful or shameful. |