| camaraderie |
friendship, good humor, and closeness among a group. |
| colloquial |
characteristic of or suited to informal or familiar conversation or to writing that is imitative of conversational tone. |
| dais |
a raised platform for speakers or the seating of special guests. |
| dupe |
a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled. |
| enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
| exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
| fatalism |
a belief or doctrine that the events of life are predetermined and cannot be altered by human free will. |
| garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
| perforate |
to make a hole in. |
| profane |
irreverent or irreligious; blasphemous. |
| qualm |
a feeling of guilt or doubt. |
| sublime |
exalted or noble; lofty. |
| subsidiary |
assisting or supplementing. |
| taciturn |
habitually silent and uncommunicative. |
| titanic |
having enormous size, strength, or power; colossal; huge. |