agog |
highly excited and full of anticipation. |
appurtenance |
(plural) equipment or instruments used for a given purpose; gear. |
caparison |
decorative trappings to cover a horse's saddle or harness. |
concur |
to share the same opinion; agree. |
consummate |
of the highest order or degree. |
conversant |
familiar; acquainted; practiced (usually followed by "with" or "in"). |
discomfit |
to upset or confuse. |
fledge |
to grow flight feathers. |
foment |
to encourage the development of; instigate or foster. |
glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
intelligentsia |
the elite class of highly learned people within a society, or those who consider themselves part of such a class. |
liminal |
of or at the threshold of a physiological or psychological response or change of state. |
proselytize |
to convert or try actively to convert (others) to one's own beliefs or religion. |
reprise |
repetition of a musical phrase or theme in an identical or slightly altered way. |
surcingle |
a girth or belt that wraps around the body of a horse to secure a saddle, pack, or the like to its back. |