| elixir |
a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water used as a vehicle for medicines. |
| faze |
to bewilder or to disturb the composure or shake the resolve of; disconcert or daunt. |
| franchise |
a right or privilege conferred by a government, especially the right to vote or the rights and powers of incorporation. |
| grandiloquent |
speaking or expressed in a pretentious, pompous, or excessively ornate fashion. |
| gubernatorial |
of or pertaining to the office of governor or to a governor. |
| illicit |
not permitted by custom or law; illegitimate. |
| impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. |
| infamy |
evil or shameful reputation. |
| instigate |
to purposely agitate or incite; provoke; foment. |
| nondescript |
having no individual distinctiveness; lacking in notable features. |
| raconteur |
one who is talented in storytelling. |
| rancor |
bitter, continuing resentment; hatred. |
| remit |
to refrain from carrying out; cancel. |
| scathing |
harshly condemning; brutal. |
| unregulated |
not subject to rules or constraints. |