| defile1 |
to make unclean, foul, or filthy. |
| ebullient |
highly enthusiastic, happily excited, or spirited. |
| fanaticism |
excessive or unreasonable enthusiasm or support for something. |
| fledgling |
a young bird that has just grown flight feathers or learned to fly. |
| gusto |
vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation. |
| innuendo |
an indirect and usually derogatory hint, allusion, or insinuation. |
| medley |
a musical piece that uses the melodies from several different pieces of music. |
| parody |
a humorous imitation in print, music, or performance of a serious person, work of art, or publication. |
| piquant |
of food, having a deliciously sharp or spicy taste. |
| placid |
calm, smooth, or peaceful. |
| profess |
to claim or state as true. |
| reciprocity |
a mutual interchange of privileges or favors between two nations, groups, or institutions. |
| scavenger |
an animal that finds and eats dead animals or rotting plants; a person who finds things that others no longer want. |
| singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
| unimpressive |
lacking notable qualities; unremarkable; not impressive. |