| collusion |
action undertaken in secret partnership or collaboration, usually for illicit purposes. |
| digression |
the act or result of straying from the main topic. |
| energize |
to inspire, make active, or enliven. |
| ennui |
a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction, especially with all aspects of life. |
| equinox |
either of the two times during the year when the sun's rays are perpendicular to the earth's equator, occurring in March and September. During the equinox, day and night are both 12 hours long all over the world. |
| fallacy |
a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held. |
| inviolable |
absolutely not to be breached, dishonored or profaned. |
| languid |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless. |
| nostalgia |
a longing for the past. |
| precedent |
an action that may serve as an example for future acts of the same nature. |
| procure |
to get or get hold of by effort; obtain. |
| profuse |
great in amount or number. |
| spontaneous |
happening in a free way; not forced. |
| travail |
strenuous and often painful or exhausting work; toil. |
| veritable |
true; authentic; real. |