| culminate |
to arrive at a climax or conclusion (usually followed by "in"). |
| endorse |
to give support to; approve of. |
| enfranchise |
to give the rights of a citizen to, especially the right to vote. |
| flamboyant |
exceptionally showy or dashing in one's speech, manner, or appearance. |
| hoodwink |
to trick, deceive, or dupe. |
| inexcusable |
unable to be justified; unpardonable. |
| ire |
anger or wrath. |
| irony |
a manner of using language so that it conveys a different or opposite meaning to that which is literally expressed in the words themselves. Irony is used in ordinary conversation and also as a literary technique, especially to express criticism or to produce humor or pathos. |
| natty |
(informal) neat, well-groomed, and smartly dressed; dapper. |
| provisional |
adopted on a temporary or tentative basis until something permanent is established; conditional. |
| proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
| rancor |
bitter, continuing resentment; hatred. |
| readjust |
to adapt oneself anew. |
| tractable |
easy to manage or guide; docile. |
| tussle |
to fight or struggle roughly or energetically; scuffle. |