annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
forage |
food for animals such as horses or cattle. |
gibe |
a mocking or derisive comment. |
hedonistic |
adhering to or characterized by the principle that pleasure should be the primary aim in life. |
indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
invariable |
not subject to change; consistently the same. |
litany |
any recital that involves repetition or incantation, especially a long or monotonous account, as of one's troubles. |
plaintive |
showing or expressing sadness or sorrow. |
reorganize |
to reestablish or arrange anew. |
repertoire |
the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform. |
revue |
a form of entertainment consisting of a series of songs, comic routines, and dances, often as parodies of current affairs and people. |
savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
sect |
any group, especially a religious group such as a denomination, that is united by a common belief, ritual, or the like. |
tawdry |
falsely showy; cheap and gaudy. |
tithe |
an amount of money, produce, or goods equal in value to a tenth of one's income, given or paid as a contribution or tax, especially to a church. |