amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising in rows from an open, central area. Amphitheaters are used for sports and other public events. |
depersonalize |
to cause to lose individual identity or characteristics. |
enumerate |
to name or list one by one. |
fictitious |
intended to deceive; not genuine; imaginary. |
introspection |
examination of one's own thoughts, emotions, and sensations; self-scrutiny. |
irreverent |
not having or showing respect. |
profuse |
great in amount or number. |
prohibitive |
serving as a preventative. |
ravish |
to overwhelm with emotion or sensation; enrapture. |
retaliate |
to strike back; take revenge. |
slovenly |
careless or disgustingly dirty. |
subsidiary |
assisting or supplementing. |
torpid |
dormant or inactive, as in hibernation. |
venial |
able to be excused, pardoned, or forgiven, as a minor error, offense, or sin. (Cf. mortal.) |
volatile |
rapidly changeable, especially tending to become violent. |