| centennial |
having to do with a one hundredth anniversary. |
| disaffect |
to cause to lose affection for, loyalty to, or contentment in an idea, a person, or an organization such as a government; alienate. |
| gist |
the essential part or idea, as of an argument or written work. |
| hallow |
to respect or honor highly; venerate. |
| humility |
the quality or state of being humble; modesty about one's status or accomplishments. |
| ingénue |
an inexperienced or artless girl or the role of a such a girl in a dramatic presentation. |
| ingest |
to take in to the body through the mouth. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| laggard |
someone or something that falls behind the pace of others. |
| licentious |
not within the bounds of morality or propriety, especially with regard to sexual conduct; immoral; lewd. |
| rejoinder |
a response to a reply; retort. |
| retribution |
repayment for one's actions, especially punishment for evil. |
| roster |
a list of names of individuals or groups belonging to or participating in an organization, class, military or police unit, or the like. |
| sacrilege |
the violation, profane treatment, or destruction of some place or thing that is considered to be holy. |
| sprightly |
lively, spirited, or energetic. |