| affront |
something that is said or done on purpose to be rude or mean. |
| ardor |
very strong feelings; passion; fervor. |
| captivate |
to charm or fascinate, as by beauty or wit; enthrall. |
| dissociate |
to sever a mental connection between; separate. |
| exhilaration |
intense high spirits. |
| importune |
to pester with insistent demands or requests. |
| incorrigible |
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better. |
| indiscriminate |
lacking in judgment and discernment; making no distinctions. |
| induce |
to persuade or influence, as to a course of action. |
| inoffensive |
having no insulting or harmful qualities; innocuous. |
| moot |
not clearly settled; arguable; debatable. |
| pacifist |
one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression. |
| plummet |
to fall sharply down, especially at high speed; plunge. |
| presentiment |
an intuition or sense of something about to happen; foreboding. |
| venial |
able to be excused, pardoned, or forgiven, as a minor error, offense, or sin. (Cf. mortal.) |