| enfranchise |
to give the rights of a citizen to, especially the right to vote. |
| exuberant |
vigorously enthusiastic or happy; high-spirited. |
| fallacy |
a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held. |
| languid |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless. |
| lionize |
to view or treat (someone) as a celebrity or extraordinary person. |
| myopia |
a visual defect in which distant images are focused in front of rather than on the retina; nearsightedness. |
| nascent |
coming into being or starting to develop. |
| nuance |
a subtle quality or difference in tone, meaning, color, or the like; shade. |
| nub |
the main point, gist, or essence of something. |
| obituary |
a printed announcement of a person's death, usually including a brief biography and information about funeral arrangements. |
| peccadillo |
a minor sin or offense, or a slight fault. |
| prevaricate |
to lie, mislead, or conceal the truth deliberately. |
| repugnant |
extremely distasteful to one's senses or principles; disgusting. |
| sinuous |
having many curves or turns. |
| wrangle |
to win or obtain by quarreling. |