| caprice |
a sudden, impulsive change of mind or direction, or an unpredictable action. |
| castigate |
to punish or rebuke, as with severe public criticism; chastise. |
| comradeship |
friendship based on shared or group activities or interests. |
| emend |
to correct or improve (written text), especially by removing errors; edit. |
| engulf |
to cover entirely, as if by a flood. |
| flail |
to cause to move wildly. |
| interim |
the interval of time between two events. |
| intone |
to recite in musical or lengthened tones, especially in a monotone; chant. |
| mediocre |
of average to poor quality; ordinary. |
| oscillate |
to swing steadily and repeatedly back and forth. |
| plethora |
an amount that is more than enough; overabundance. |
| preposterous |
totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd. |
| recession1 |
a period of reduced or declining economic activity. |
| supremacy |
ultimate power or authority. |
| tactile |
of, having, or pertaining to the sense of touch. |