| cater |
to supply food or other service. |
| catharsis |
in psychotherapy, the bringing of repressed thoughts and feelings to consciousness in order to release emotional tension, or the release itself. |
| culminate |
to arrive at a climax or conclusion (usually followed by "in"). |
| discontinuance |
the act of stopping or condition of being stopped; interruption. |
| dispassionate |
without strong feeling or bias; calm; impartial. |
| dissertation |
a formal and usually lengthy exposition in speech or writing, especially a detailed report of research by a candidate for a doctoral degree. |
| encroachment |
the act of exceeding proper or intended limits, as of territory or property. |
| gouge |
a cut or hole made with something sharp. |
| idealist |
a person with high or noble principles, goals, or codes of action. |
| incense2 |
to make very angry. |
| inhibit |
to hold back, restrain, prevent, or tend to do so. |
| insolvent |
incapable of paying debts or meeting liabilities; penniless; bankrupt. |
| novice |
a person with little or no experience at a particular job or activity. |
| proclivity |
a natural tendency or inclination; propensity or predisposition. |
| supremacy |
ultimate power or authority. |