| bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
| derange |
to cause to be mentally ill. |
| dole |
to deal out or distribute (food, money, or the like) in small amounts to needy people (usually followed by "out"). |
| earthy |
realistic, practical, and unpretentious. |
| electorate |
a body of those entitled to participate in an election; qualified voters, as a group. |
| ensue |
to occur as the result of an earlier event. |
| fervent |
having or expressing warmth, depth, or intensity of feeling. |
| ingrain |
to impress (habits, ideas, values, or the like) deeply and firmly in one's nature or mind. |
| irreparable |
impossible to repair, restore, or rectify. |
| nullify |
to cause to have no value or consequence. |
| ostracism |
an exclusion or rejection, as from a social group. |
| pitfall |
an unexpected or hidden danger. |
| rectitude |
moral or ethical propriety; uprightness. |
| repertory |
a stock of skills, talents, or performing pieces; repertoire. |
| stipend |
any periodic payment of money, such as a salary or allowance. |