| acclamation |
enthusiastic applause; loud expression of approval. |
| aural2 |
of or relating to the ear or hearing. |
| conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
| 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. |
| exalt |
to honor or glorify. |
| expatriate |
one who has gone into exile from or renounced allegiance to his or her native land. |
| flaunt |
to display ostentatiously; show off. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| indefatigable |
persisting tirelessly; untiring. |
| intrusion |
the act of entering or thrusting oneself in when not invited or welcomed. |
| propensity |
a natural or inborn tendency, aptitude, or preference (often followed by an infinitive or "for"). |
| quell |
to overpower or suppress with force; put down; quash. |
| retard |
to cause (growth, development, or the like) to be slow or incomplete; stunt. |
| ungainly |
lacking gracefulness or ease of movement; clumsy; awkward. |