advent |
the arrival or coming to exist, especially of something important. |
allot |
to set apart for a particular purpose; assign. |
amid |
among or surrounded by. |
anticipate |
to look forward to; expect. |
chafe |
to abrade, irritate, or wear away by rubbing. |
compensation |
something given in return for or to make up for something else. |
din |
a loud, steady noise. |
dispense |
to give out in portions; distribute. |
foster |
to aid and encourage the growth or development of. |
genesis |
the beginning or origin of something. |
lavish |
to give or spend a large amount or without limit. |
oblige |
to make (someone) feel bound to do something or to act in a certain way. |
qualitative |
of or concerning the nature or attributes of something, as opposed to its amount. (Cf. quantitative.) |
significance |
great value; importance. |
temptation |
the condition of being lured or enticed by the possibility of pleasure to do something unwise or wrong. |