bourgeois |
of, related to, or characteristic of the middle class. |
concourse |
a large open space, as in a railway station, where many people pass or gather. |
connive |
to join secretly in a plot; conspire. |
discredit |
to harm the reputation of. |
dispensary |
a room in an institution, such as a hospital, in which medical supplies are kept and given out. |
dissolution |
the annulment or severance of a bond or tie, especially a formal or contractual connection. |
equestrian |
of or relating to horseback riding. |
induce |
to persuade or influence, as to a course of action. |
misdeed |
an unacceptable, evil, or illegal act. |
presumptuous |
excessively bold or forward. |
sheathe |
to put in a tight, protective case. |
sophistry |
a subtle, deceptive method of reasoning or arguing, involving statements that sound plausible but are actually false or fallacious. |
spar2 |
to make boxing movements without hitting hard, as for practice or in fun. |
subversive |
tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government. |
succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |