abysmal |
of vast extent; unmeasurable; extreme. |
atonement |
the act of making reparation for a sin, crime, error, or the like. |
delectation |
enjoyment; delight; pleasure. |
ersatz |
serving as a substitute, especially when of inferior quality. |
euphoria |
a strong feeling of well-being or elation, sometimes unrealistic or unwarranted, and able to be induced by certain drugs. |
gullible |
believing almost anything; easily tricked. |
guru |
in a cult or religious movement, a spiritual guide or leader, sometimes believed to be divine. |
harrow |
to go over or break up with a harrow. |
malapropism |
the humorous or ridiculous misuse of a word, especially by using a word that sounds similar to the correct word, but whose meaning is inappropriate. |
penury |
severe poverty; pennilessness. |
quiescence |
a state of inaction, rest, or stillness; dormancy. |
sartorial |
of or pertaining to tailors or tailored clothing, especially men's clothing. |
splenetic |
ill-tempered or spiteful. |
supine |
lying with the face upward. |
vitiate |
to harm the quality of; mar; spoil. |