| abstraction |
the act of removing or separating. |
| anonymous |
having an unknown name or identity. |
| commandeer |
to force (a civilian) into, or seize (goods) for, the military. |
| concord |
a state of agreement or harmony between persons or things. |
| empirical |
based on or verifiable by experience or experiment, rather than on or by theory. |
| enmity |
the mutual feeling of enemies toward each other; hatred; hostility; antagonism. |
| gouge |
a cut or hole made with something sharp. |
| insufferable |
incapable of being tolerated or endured; unbearable. |
| miasma |
a thick, obscuring vapor. |
| nuptial |
of or relating to a wedding ceremony or to marriage. |
| openhanded |
tending to give to others; generous. |
| peccadillo |
a minor sin or offense, or a slight fault. |
| quip |
a short, humorous, clever, and often sarcastic utterance. |
| sate |
to fill to excess, especially with food; glut. |
| solstice |
either of the two times in the year when the sun is furthest from the celestial equator, occurring in June and December. |