douse1 |
to place or plunge in water or another liquid; immerse. |
droll |
wryly amusing or humorous. |
dysfunctional |
of a relationship, family, or social group, not working normally or in a way beneficial to all. |
jeopardize |
to cause to be in danger or at risk; imperil. |
malevolent |
wishing or doing evil to others; ill-willed; malicious. |
persevere |
to continue steadfastly in a task or course of action or hold steadfastly to a belief or commitment, especially when met with opposition or difficulties; persist. |
pinion2 |
to restrain (someone) by binding the arms. |
portal |
a doorway or entrance, especially a large and imposing one. |
progeny |
a descendant, or descendants collectively; offspring. |
soluble |
able to be dissolved. |
surmount |
to get over or past; overcome; conquer. |
tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. |
terse |
effectively brief and to the point; concise; pithy. |
tout |
to publicize flatteringly and boastfully. |
unvaried |
marked by a lack of diversity; never changing. |