aerate |
to expose to the circulation or chemical action of air in order to ventilate or cleanse. |
conciliatory |
tending to placate or reconcile. |
euphoric |
having or exhibiting a strong feeling of well-being or elation. |
figurative |
not meant to be interpreted in a literal way; metaphorical. |
gibe |
a mocking or derisive comment. |
homogeneous |
having all parts of the same or a similar type. |
indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
mote |
a fine particle of dust; speck. |
ostracize |
to exclude or shun, by general agreement of the group imposing the exclusion. |
plethora |
an amount that is more than enough; overabundance. |
reprehensible |
deserving of blame or reproof; condemnable; blameworthy. |
reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
revue |
a form of entertainment consisting of a series of songs, comic routines, and dances, often as parodies of current affairs and people. |
simultaneous |
existing, happening, or done at the same time. |
timely |
happening at just the right moment. |