| admonish |
to warn or caution. |
| advocate |
to speak or act in favor of. |
| cataract |
a large waterfall. |
| censure |
to criticize or condemn. |
| feign |
to pretend or fake; put on a false show of. |
| gusto |
vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation. |
| materialize |
to become fact; be realized. |
| muse |
to think about something silently or for a long time. |
| nemesis |
that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall. |
| parody |
a humorous imitation in print, music, or performance of a serious person, work of art, or publication. |
| recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
| savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
| tirade |
a long, forceful, or angry speech, often critical or denunciatory in nature; harangue. |
| undercut |
to act so as to lessen the effectiveness or influence of; undermine or thwart. |
| visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |