epoch |
an important period in human history. |
garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
gregarious |
fond of socializing with others; sociable. |
inquisition |
an official inquiry, especially for the purpose of enforcing political, social, or religious conformity. |
piety |
worshipful devotion to and veneration of God or family. |
preposterous |
totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd. |
prescience |
knowledge of future occurrences; foreknowledge. |
raiment |
clothing; dress; apparel. |
rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
recommence |
to begin or start again. |
servitude |
bondage or slavery. |
stipulate |
to specify or arrange as a condition of an agreement. |
tout |
to publicize flatteringly and boastfully. |
vaporize |
to cause to become or diffuse as a vapor or gas; atomize; evaporate. |
vigil |
a watch or period of surveillance, especially one kept during normal sleeping hours. |