| amity |
friendly and peaceful relations; good will. |
| atonement |
the act of making reparation for a sin, crime, error, or the like. |
| blithe |
indifferent or casual; unconcerned. |
| demotic |
of or relating to the common people; popular. |
| fungible |
interchangeable. |
| impromptu |
without advance plan or preparation; spontaneously. |
| jubilate |
to feel joyful; rejoice; exult. |
| kibbutz |
an Israeli farming settlement whose ownership is shared by those who live and work there. |
| neophyte |
a beginner or novice at any activity. |
| obtrude |
to thrust or force (oneself, one's concerns, or one's opinions) on another or others without being asked. |
| phlegmatic |
not given to shows of emotion or interest; slow to excite. |
| pronate |
to turn or rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the palm of the hand faces down or backwards. |
| salacious |
excited by lust; lecherous. |
| sotto voce |
in a low voice or undertone, so as not to be overheard; softly (often used as a musical direction). |
| stentorian |
extremely loud and powerful. |