amity |
friendly and peaceful relations; good will. |
asceticism |
self-discipline and self-denial as a means of spiritual improvement. |
dawdle |
to waste time; be slow. |
deter |
to stop or discourage from some action by creating doubt or fear. |
determinism |
the belief or teaching that every effect, including human thoughts and actions, is completely and predictably brought about by preceding causes and that, therefore, free will does not exist. |
emote |
to express or simulate feelings, especially in an exaggerated or theatrical manner. |
erratic |
not expected or predicted; not regular. |
eruct |
to belch forth. |
extempore |
without plan or preparation; impromptu or improvised. |
flout |
to show scorn or contempt for, especially by openly or deliberately disobeying. |
garble |
to mix up, distort, or confuse (a message, translation, or the like); cause to be disordered or unintelligible. |
gossamer |
delicately fine, gauzelike, or filmy. |
impromptu |
without advance plan or preparation; spontaneously. |
reconnaissance |
the act or process of examining an area, especially to gain militarily useful information. |
sepsis |
infection, especially by pus-forming bacteria in the blood or tissues. |