admonish |
to warn or caution. |
ennui |
a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction, especially with all aspects of life. |
incandescent |
giving off light as a result of being heated. |
induce |
to persuade or influence, as to a course of action. |
maul |
to hurt by beating or through other rough treatment. |
moot |
not clearly settled; arguable; debatable. |
offhand |
done without thinking or preparing ahead of time. |
ossify |
to become inflexible or rigid, as in thought or behavior. |
pall1 |
an atmosphere of gloom or despair. |
ramification |
a consequence or related aspect of something; offshoot. |
retrograde |
moving or tending to move in a backward direction; retreating. |
singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
stringent |
rigorous or exacting; strict. |
throwback |
a reappearance of an outmoded procedure, system, or the like. |
titular |
having a title but none of the power or responsibility related to it; nominal. |