| abnegation |
the act of relinquishing or abandoning, as a right, role, or good. |
| adulterate |
to make worse or impure by adding unnecessary or inferior ingredients. |
| armistice |
an agreement by groups of people or countries at war to stop fighting; truce. |
| ascendant |
moving upward; rising. |
| decelerate |
to lower the speed of; decrease in velocity; slow down. |
| euphoric |
having or exhibiting a strong feeling of well-being or elation. |
| extricate |
to free or release from difficulty, entanglement, or involvement; disengage. |
| fester |
to become filled with pus; become infected. |
| occult |
of, pertaining to, or with the aid of the supernatural. |
| pert |
impudent or saucy. |
| salient |
extremely noticeable or prominent; conspicuous; important. |
| sate |
to fill to excess, especially with food; glut. |
| short-term |
covering, lasting, or completed in a short period. |
| totality |
the state or quality of being total. |
| vindictive |
desirous of revenge; vengeful. |