abrade |
to rub away by friction; erode. |
bombast |
boastful, pompous, or otherwise overblown utterances. |
comradeship |
friendship based on shared or group activities or interests. |
expatriate |
one who has gone into exile from or renounced allegiance to his or her native land. |
flaccid |
without firmness; soft; flabby. |
flail |
to cause to move wildly. |
hubris |
the pride associated with arrogance; pride considered as sin. |
impassioned |
full of strong emotion. |
lackluster |
without brilliance or vitality; dull. |
magnanimous |
having or showing a generous, forgiving, or noble nature. |
oscillate |
to swing steadily and repeatedly back and forth. |
permeable |
of a substance, being such that gas or liquid can penetrate or diffuse through it. |
posthumous |
beginning, occurring, or continuing after one's death. |
proliferate |
to spread or increase quickly. |
rarefy |
to make less dense. |