| avid |
having or showing great enthusiasm. |
| bucolic |
of or suggesting the countryside or a rustic style of life, especially one that is quiet and pleasant. |
| confection |
a sweetened candy or fruit. |
| curriculum |
the courses offered at a school or in a particular area of study. |
| inopportune |
occurring at an undesirable or unreasonable time. |
| loner |
one who stays by himself or herself much of the time, especially by choice or inclination. |
| maternity |
the state of being a mother; motherhood. |
| nemesis |
that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall. |
| overbearing |
arrogantly dominating; dictatorial. |
| reinstate |
to put back into a former position, condition, or state of effectiveness. |
| reorganize |
to reestablish or arrange anew. |
| retribution |
repayment for one's actions, especially punishment for evil. |
| subpoena |
in law, a formal written order summoning a witness to give testimony or requiring that specified evidence be submitted. |
| timorous |
showing or marked by fear; fearful; timid. |
| vagary |
an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant occurrence, action, or idea; whim. |