aggrandize |
to make, or cause to appear, grander in wealth, stature, power, or influence; exalt. |
commune2 |
a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government. |
cumulative |
becoming larger or greater by means of gradual addition. |
derange |
to cause to be mentally ill. |
hone |
to make more effective or adept; perfect. |
indigence |
lack of means to live; poverty. |
miscreant |
evil or malevolent; villainous. |
patronage |
the financial or other support given to a business establishment by its customers or clients. |
psychiatrist |
a medical doctor who treats people with mental and emotional illnesses. |
ravenous |
very hungry; starved. |
recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
rediscover |
to begin experiencing again; find again; regain. |
resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
rudimentary |
of or pertaining to the basic or first principles; elementary. |
stratum |
a level in a social hierarchy. |