| abnegation |
the act of relinquishing or abandoning, as a right, role, or good. |
| allusive |
abounding in or characterized by indirect references to culture, history, or other works of art, which are to be recognized or understood by the audience. |
| belligerent |
having a fighting character; aggressive. |
| conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
| diffident |
unsure of oneself; shy; demure. |
| eulogize |
to speak or write high praise of, or make a formal tribute to (usually a dead person). |
| focal |
of or relating to focus. |
| incandescent |
giving off light as a result of being heated. |
| inclusive |
comprising or covering a great deal; comprehensive. |
| itinerary |
a detailed plan of travel. |
| larceny |
the stealing of another's personal property; theft. |
| largess |
liberality in giving, especially money, and often with an implication of the giver's superiority. |
| maul |
to hurt by beating or through other rough treatment. |
| pique |
to cause (a feeling or action) to be aroused or incited. |
| tenet |
any belief, opinion, doctrine, or the like, that a person or especially an organization holds as being true. |