aerate |
to expose to the circulation or chemical action of air in order to ventilate or cleanse. |
connive |
to join secretly in a plot; conspire. |
exhume |
to dig out, especially from a grave; disinter. |
fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
gesticulation |
the act or an instance of using hand movements, as to add emphasis or expressiveness to speech. |
gratify |
to please; satisfy. |
induce |
to persuade or influence, as to a course of action. |
intolerance |
inability or unwillingness to accept the existence or validity of opinions, beliefs, customs, and practices different from one's own. |
obsequious |
showing or tending to show servile obedience or deference; fawning. |
perpetrate |
to commit or carry out (a crime, act of mischief, or the like). |
pert |
impudent or saucy. |
protean |
easily changing form or character; variable or versatile. |
sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
truism |
a self-evident statement; platitude. |
uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |