| aggregate |
a sum, combination, or composite of separable elements. |
| attune |
to adjust so as to be harmonious. |
| condign |
well-deserved or fitting, especially of punishment or reprimand. |
| deign |
to consider some act to be appropriate or in keeping with one's dignity; condescend. |
| effluvium |
an outflow of usually invisible, foul-smelling vapor or gas. |
| engender |
to create or give rise to. |
| euphoria |
a strong feeling of well-being or elation, sometimes unrealistic or unwarranted, and able to be induced by certain drugs. |
| foment |
to encourage the development of; instigate or foster. |
| glean |
to gather or discover (facts, information, or the like) a little at a time. |
| gullible |
believing almost anything; easily tricked. |
| idiosyncrasy |
a characteristic of temperament, habit, or physical structure particular to a given individual or group; peculiarity. |
| imbricate |
overlapping in an even sequence, as roof tiles or fish scales. |
| opiate |
something that induces relaxation, calm, or stupor. |
| recant |
to withdraw from commitment to (a former position or statement), especially publicly; retract. |
| stately |
dignified. |