| annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
| antiquate |
to make obsolete or old-fashioned. |
| bawdy |
coarsely or indecently humorous; risqué. |
| celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
| concord |
a state of agreement or harmony between persons or things. |
| confection |
a sweetened candy or fruit. |
| culmination |
the highest point; zenith; climax. |
| disembark |
to put or go ashore from a ship. |
| heresy |
a religious belief or doctrine not in keeping with the established doctrine of a church, especially the rejection of or dissent from any aspect of Roman Catholic Church dogma by a baptized church member. |
| impregnable1 |
able to withstand any attack, as a fortress. |
| latent |
present but not yet apparent, developed, or operative. |
| lithe |
characterized by light, graceful, flexible movements. |
| mutation |
a sudden, apparently abnormal change or alteration in a genetically determined structure, as opposed to gradual evolutionary change. |
| obliterate |
to erase or make unrecognizable by erasing. |
| pessimism |
the belief that events will turn out badly; tendency to expect the worst. |