| concealment |
the act of hiding something from sight, or the condition of being hidden from sight. |
| convivial |
enjoying feasting, drinking, and socializing; sociable. |
| dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
| delude |
to cause to hold a false belief; mislead; deceive. |
| enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
| fissure |
a narrow crevice or other opening, especially one caused by splitting. |
| fulcrum |
that which other things are contingent upon or built around; a pivotal point or agent. |
| innuendo |
an indirect and usually derogatory hint, allusion, or insinuation. |
| insubstantial |
lacking firmness or solidity; slight. |
| propitiate |
to overcome the disfavor or distrust of; conciliate; appease. |
| purge |
to free or rid (usually followed by "of" or "from"). |
| simpleminded |
not complex or sophisticated. |
| solstice |
either of the two times in the year when the sun is furthest from the celestial equator, occurring in June and December. |
| stark |
in all respects; total; extreme. |
| winsome |
attractive or charming. |