| cite |
to use the words of someone else; quote. |
| commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. |
| comradeship |
friendship based on shared or group activities or interests. |
| condescension |
patronizing, arrogant behavior or attitude. |
| consolidate |
to join together into a whole; combine. |
| counterbalance |
to balance or offset with an equal force or influence; counterpoise. |
| generalize |
to come to a broad idea or rule about something after considering particular facts. |
| inopportune |
occurring at an undesirable or unreasonable time. |
| invective |
strongly abusive or denunciatory speech or language. |
| larceny |
the stealing of another's personal property; theft. |
| lionize |
to view or treat (someone) as a celebrity or extraordinary person. |
| perseverance |
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or belief. |
| restive |
unable to remain at rest; impatient or ill at ease, especially under restraint. |
| stanza |
a group of related lines in a poem that make up one section within the poem. Stanzas often have a regular meter and rhyme pattern. |
| traduce |
to make malicious or false statements about; slander. |