| artifice |
a shrewd or clever trick. |
| breach |
an act of breaking a law or promise. |
| crony |
a close friend or ally (often used pejoratively). |
| dross |
anything that is worthless or useless; rubbish. |
| expunge |
to cross out or erase. |
| impassioned |
full of strong emotion. |
| inclusive |
comprising or covering a great deal; comprehensive. |
| irrevocable |
impossible to take back, undo, or cancel. |
| jollity |
the state or quality of being merry; gaiety. |
| nomenclature |
a specialized system or set of names and terms used in a particular science, art, or other field of study or training. |
| postulate |
to assert as something true, especially as a basis for reasoning. |
| regenerate |
to grow (new tissue or parts) to replace lost or injured tissue or parts. |
| revert |
to return to a previous state, practice, belief, or the like. |
| slake |
to satisfy or relieve (thirst, appetite, lust, or the like) by decreasing the strength or intensity of. |
| vanquish |
to subdue or defeat by or as if by greater force; conquer; overcome. |