conflagration |
a large, damaging fire. |
credible |
believable or plausible. |
delectable |
extremely pleasing to the taste; delicious. |
dissolution |
the annulment or severance of a bond or tie, especially a formal or contractual connection. |
gawk |
to look at someone or something fixedly and somewhat dopily; gape. |
insurrection |
an act or instance of open rebellion against a government or other authority; uprising. |
miasma |
a thick, obscuring vapor. |
observable |
able to be seen; visible. |
rancorous |
feeling or showing bitter resentment; hateful. |
recourse |
that which may be turned to for assistance, protection, or a way out of a difficult situation. |
resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
restive |
unable to remain at rest; impatient or ill at ease, especially under restraint. |
succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |
supplant |
to replace (someone or something) especially by dishonest or forceful means. |
uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |