acclaim |
to show enthusiastic approval of. |
aftermath |
the result or consequence of an event. |
apogee |
the highest or farthest point. |
ardor |
very strong feelings; passion; fervor. |
atrophy |
a gradual wasting away of a body part, especially from insufficient use or nourishment. |
disconcert |
to upset the calm or self-assurance of; ruffle. |
epigram |
a short, pithy, often paradoxical sentence. |
invigorate |
to fill with energy, strength, or life. |
liberality |
an attitude of tolerance and respect for individual differences. |
ogle |
to look or stare at (someone) in a lustful or flirtatious manner. |
progenitor |
an ancestor or forebear. |
savant |
a person of deep learning; scholar. |
sheathe |
to put in a tight, protective case. |
stint |
to refrain from spending; to be sparing or frugal. |
wend |
to go along or proceed on (one's way). |