abhorrence |
a feeling of complete loathing, repulsion, or horror. |
astral |
of, concerning, emanating from, or resembling the stars; stellar. |
autocracy |
rule by one person with absolute power; despotism. |
bereavement |
the condition or fact of being deprived of something or someone, especially by the death of a loved one. |
conscript |
a military recruit summoned by draft; draftee. |
emanate |
to come or send forth; issue or emit. |
gawk |
to look at someone or something fixedly and somewhat dopily; gape. |
intemperance |
lack of restraint in the indulgence of an appetite, especially the consumption of alcohol. |
interrelate |
to place in or come into a shared, mutual, or reciprocal relationship. |
leer |
to give a sideways or nasty look or smile suggestive of malicious or sexual thoughts. |
piquant |
of food, having a deliciously sharp or spicy taste. |
pitfall |
an unexpected or hidden danger. |
serendipity |
lucky coincidence or accidental discovery of something pleasant or valuable. |
slur |
to speak of disparagingly; belittle. |
vaporize |
to cause to become or diffuse as a vapor or gas; atomize; evaporate. |