alienate |
to cause to become unfriendly or averse; estrange. |
antipodes |
places directly opposite each other on the surface of the earth, as the North Pole and the South Pole. |
arduous |
entailing great difficulty, exertion, or endurance; laborious. |
askew |
not straight; crooked. |
conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
disputatious |
inclined to quarrel or provoke argument. |
dissonant |
not in harmony or agreement; discordant. |
frolicsome |
full of high spirits, gaiety, or merriment; playful. |
idealism |
the pursuit of or belief in noble ideals, principles, and values. |
revel |
to feel great pleasure; rejoice (usually followed by "in"). |
subvert |
to overthrow or destroy, or cause the destruction of (an established authority, especially a national government). |
typify |
to be the representative example of. |
untested |
not having been tried or used in a way that would prove or disprove effectiveness or validity. |
vicarious |
experienced through imagined participation in someone else's actions, sufferings, or the like. |