| alleviate |
to make (trouble or pain) easier to tolerate or accept; ease. |
| inept |
lacking skill or aptitude; incompetent. |
| inhibit |
to hold back, restrain, prevent, or tend to do so. |
| intrusion |
the act of entering or thrusting oneself in when not invited or welcomed. |
| lionize |
to view or treat (someone) as a celebrity or extraordinary person. |
| malady |
an illness of the body or mind. |
| pensive |
thoughtful in a sad or deeply serious way. |
| perpetrate |
to commit or carry out (a crime, act of mischief, or the like). |
| raucous |
loud, sharp, and rasping, as, at times, a bird's call or a human's voice or laugh. |
| resurrection |
a return to life after death. |
| seclude |
to keep apart from other people or activity. |
| supplant |
to replace (someone or something) especially by dishonest or forceful means. |
| throe |
(usually plural) any convulsive or anguished struggle, or great exertion. |
| transmute |
to change into another form, substance, state, or the like. |
| unproductive |
not yielding useful or helpful results; not fruitful. |