| advocate |
to speak or act in favor of. |
| apex |
the highest point; tip. |
| consecrate |
to commit or devote to some goal or service. |
| dalliance |
a wasting away of time; loitering; dawdling. |
| exemplary |
deserving to be imitated or followed; highly commendable. |
| hiatus |
a gap or break in activity, time, or space; interruption. |
| imbue |
to inspire or permeate, as with an idea or emotion; deeply influence. |
| infringe |
to cross established limits; encroach; trespass (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| morose |
gloomy or sullen. |
| pallor |
unnatural lack of color, especially of the face. |
| penurious |
extremely needy or poor; poverty-stricken. |
| quaff |
to drink, especially deeply and with obvious enjoyment. |
| savant |
a person of deep learning; scholar. |
| uproarious |
causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. |
| wean |
to cause to be free of a habit, activity, or the like, often by means of a distraction or substitute. |