abrogate |
to abolish, repeal, or nullify by authority. |
blandishment |
(often plural) flattering or coaxing remarks or stratagems intended to persuade. |
canny |
difficult to fool or take advantage of; shrewd; wary; clever. |
conjoin |
to combine for a common purpose. |
desideratum |
something that is needed or wanted. |
equivocal |
having at least two plausible alternative meanings, often intentionally so in order to deceive or avoid commitment; ambiguous. |
foible |
a minor flaw or weakness in personality, character, or behavior. |
fracas |
a noisy disturbance or quarrel. |
glut |
a greater supply or amount than is needed. |
incessant |
never stopping; constant. |
mahatma |
(sometimes capitalized) in Buddhism and theosophy, any of a class of persons revered for their wisdom and love of humanity. |
reprise |
repetition of a musical phrase or theme in an identical or slightly altered way. |
transpose |
to exchange the position or order of (two things). |
unabashed |
not feeling or showing embarrassment, uneasiness, or shame. |
veneration |
a feeling of great respect; awe; reverence. |