| abet |
to incite, encourage, or aid, especially in wrongdoing. |
| anathema |
something or someone despised or cursed. |
| fiscal |
pertaining to public or governmental finances. |
| incense2 |
to make very angry. |
| juxtaposition |
the state of being placed side by side, especially for the purposes of comparison and contrast. |
| missive |
a message in writing; letter. |
| morass |
something that hinders passage or engulfs an unwary person. |
| naturalistic |
exhibiting or pertaining to naturalism. |
| pompous |
showing an exaggerated sense of own's own importance. |
| precarious |
so unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky. |
| presumption |
a belief that is taken for granted but not proved. |
| supplant |
to replace (someone or something) especially by dishonest or forceful means. |
| vertigo |
a sensation of unsteadiness or dizziness, such that one's surroundings seem to be whirling around. |
| vigil |
a watch or period of surveillance, especially one kept during normal sleeping hours. |
| wend |
to go along or proceed on (one's way). |