acclaim |
to show enthusiastic approval of. |
armistice |
an agreement by groups of people or countries at war to stop fighting; truce. |
caprice |
a sudden, impulsive change of mind or direction, or an unpredictable action. |
carnal |
of or pertaining to the flesh or body, especially sexual appetites and activities. |
cistern |
a tank or other receptacle for catching and storing water, especially rainwater. |
conspirator |
a person who is involved in a plot with others to perform or a criminal or wrongful act. |
feasible |
capable of being done, carried out, or brought about; likely to succeed. |
fledgling |
a young bird that has just grown flight feathers or learned to fly. |
inexplicable |
unable to be explained or interpreted. |
nub |
the main point, gist, or essence of something. |
obscene |
offensive and not decent. |
occult |
of, pertaining to, or with the aid of the supernatural. |
savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
synopsis |
a short statement giving an overview, the main principles, or the sequence of events of a narrative, argument, article, or the like; summary; abstract. |
vicissitude |
(usually plural) unexpected and unforeseeable changes or shifts, as in one's circumstances. |