abhorrence |
a feeling of complete loathing, repulsion, or horror. |
acumen |
superior insight; quickness and shrewdness of judgment, especially in practical matters. |
castigate |
to punish or rebuke, as with severe public criticism; chastise. |
criminality |
the condition or fact of being against the law; illegality. |
demure |
quiet, shy, modest, or reserved in manner. |
emancipate |
to free from slavery or other control. |
frolicsome |
full of high spirits, gaiety, or merriment; playful. |
ingest |
to take in to the body through the mouth. |
invalidate |
to deprive a claim of force or effect by negating its factual or legal basis. |
permeate |
to pass or diffuse through; penetrate. |
pristine |
pure, fresh, or clean as new; unspoiled or unsullied. |
prototype |
an original model on which later stages or forms are based or developed. |
solace |
comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering. |
venal |
capable of acting dishonestly or wrongly in return for money or the like; open to accepting bribes; corrupt. |
workaday |
ordinary; mundane; everyday. |