broach |
to suggest or mention for the first time; bring up. |
condescension |
patronizing, arrogant behavior or attitude. |
embody |
to put in a form that can be seen; make real. |
fiasco |
an utter and shameful failure. |
filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
implausible |
hard to believe or credit. |
inaccessible |
hard or impossible to reach, approach, or attain. |
induce |
to persuade or influence, as to a course of action. |
magnanimity |
generosity or willingness to forgive. |
perdition |
the loss of the soul for eternity; damnation. |
portend |
to serve as a sign or warning of; bode. |
proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
subterfuge |
a stratagem or artifice used to hide, avoid, or deceive. |
synchronize |
to cause to occur, move, or operate at the same time or rate. |
wince |
to draw suddenly back or away from something painful or frightening. |