| aftermath |
the result or consequence of an event. |
| agility |
the ability to move or think easily and quickly. |
| alacrity |
willing promptness. |
| avuncular |
of, concerning, or like an uncle; kind; benevolent. |
| cognate |
having a common origin, as languages. |
| conciliatory |
tending to placate or reconcile. |
| connive |
to join secretly in a plot; conspire. |
| idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
| inclusive |
comprising or covering a great deal; comprehensive. |
| interdependent |
relying on or needing one another. |
| interpose |
to insert (a comment, question, criticism, or the like) in the course of a conversation or speech. |
| malediction |
the expression of a wish that evil or harm come to someone; curse. |
| recast |
to rewrite, reconstruct, or conceive again in a different form. |
| succumb |
to give in or give way to a fatal illness, superior force, overwhelming desire, or the like; yield. |
| wizened |
shriveled or dried up. |