accrue |
to grow or accumulate over time, especially as something of benefit. |
clime |
in literary use, a region of the earth, or the typical weather conditions thereof. |
disaffect |
to cause to lose affection for, loyalty to, or contentment in an idea, a person, or an organization such as a government; alienate. |
ennui |
a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction, especially with all aspects of life. |
figurative |
not meant to be interpreted in a literal way; metaphorical. |
fledgling |
a young bird that has just grown flight feathers or learned to fly. |
incense2 |
to make very angry. |
interrelate |
to place in or come into a shared, mutual, or reciprocal relationship. |
juxtapose |
to bring together for the purpose of side-by-side comparison or contrast. |
kinetic |
of, concerning, or caused by motion. |
pursuant |
following on or proceeding from (usually followed by "to"). |
regression |
the act or condition of return to an earlier form or less advanced state; biological or psychological reversion. |
soliloquy |
an act of talking or a speech by one who is, or is considered to be, alone. |
succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |
waylay |
to attack or accost unexpectedly after lying in wait for. |