acclamation |
enthusiastic applause; loud expression of approval. |
creditor |
someone to whom money is owed. |
delude |
to cause to hold a false belief; mislead; deceive. |
disquiet |
lack of mental calm or peace; anxiety; uneasiness. |
evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
foretaste |
a partial, advance experience or realization of something that will come or happen in the future. |
illustrious |
highly renowned; celebrated; glorious. |
imperative |
very important; urgent. |
imperfection |
a flaw or fault. |
loquacious |
given to talking much or excessively; garrulous. |
paucity |
smallness of number or amount; scarcity. |
Philistine |
(sometimes lower case) one who is ignorant of, smugly indifferent to, or hostile to aesthetic and cultural values. |
reformatory |
a corrective institution for disciplining and re-educating young offenders. |
repertoire |
the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform. |
tenure |
the period of holding or possessing something. |