| brandish |
to wave or shake (something such as a weapon) in a threatening or agitated manner. |
| compulsion |
coercion or constraint; act of using force to bring about another's action. |
| exemplify |
to serve as an illustration of. |
| finite |
limited in number, quantity, or duration; capable of being measured. (Cf. infinite.) |
| garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
| ingrate |
an ungrateful person. |
| jeopardize |
to cause to be in danger or at risk; imperil. |
| malady |
an illness of the body or mind. |
| opulence |
the condition of being luxuriant and costly. |
| quandary |
a situation of uncertainty, puzzlement, or hesitation; dilemma. |
| skeptical |
having or showing doubt; questioning. |
| stupor |
a state of unconsciousness, insensibility, or torpor. |
| unassailable |
not open to attack, doubt, or denial. |
| unhinge |
to cause to become confused, unbalanced, or deeply disturbed. |
| wrest |
to take away with, or as if with, a twist or pull. |