| circuitous |
having or taking a long and winding course or procedure; roundabout; indirect. |
| covet |
to wish to have very much; envy. |
| delicacy |
something delightful or rare, especially food. |
| diaphanous |
of fabric or the like, almost transparent; sheer; filmy; delicate. |
| duplicitous |
deceitful, treacherous, or double-dealing. |
| expulsion |
an act or instance of forcing out, or the state of being forced out. |
| indiscretion |
lack of judgment, prudence, or restraint, especially in regard to the rights or feelings of other people. |
| infidel |
one who does not believe in or accept a religious faith, especially that of Christianity or Islam. |
| odious |
provoking or deserving of hatred; loathsome or repellent. |
| oscillate |
to swing steadily and repeatedly back and forth. |
| ovation |
a prolonged or enthusiastic episode of applause for someone, as following a performance. |
| petulant |
showing or inclined to show sudden or unreasonable irritation, impatience, or ill temper; peevish or sulky. |
| satiate |
to glut or fill to excess; oversupply; surfeit. |
| stint |
to refrain from spending; to be sparing or frugal. |
| surmount |
to get over or past; overcome; conquer. |