agog |
highly excited and full of anticipation. |
animus |
a feeling or attitude of enmity. |
coalesce |
to grow together or unite to form a single body or organization; unify; fuse. |
commodious |
comfortably spacious; roomy. |
eidetic |
pertaining to or designating the ability to recall images in almost perfect detail. |
epicure |
a person who has cultivated tastes, as in food or wine; connoisseur. |
exceptionable |
likely to be objected to; objectionable. |
extirpate |
to get rid of completely, as if by pulling up the roots; root out. |
fungible |
interchangeable. |
hypocrisy |
the practice or an instance of stating or pretending to hold beliefs or principles that one does not actually live by; insincerity. |
impinge |
to encroach. |
nonplus |
to cause (someone) to be unable to think of what to say, do, or decide; perplex; bewilder. |
penumbra |
an indefinite, borderline area. |
travesty |
something so grotesque or inferior as to seem a parody. |
triage |
a system of determining priority of medical treatment, on the basis of need, chances of survival, and the like, to victims on a battlefield or in a hospital emergency ward. |