abet |
to incite, encourage, or aid, especially in wrongdoing. |
debit |
an amount of money taken out of or owed on an account, or the record of that amount. |
euphoric |
having or exhibiting a strong feeling of well-being or elation. |
fop |
a man who is highly concerned with, and often vain about, his appearance and manners; dandy. |
gargantuan |
(sometimes capitalized) of enormous proportions; huge; gigantic. |
imprecise |
not exact, accurate, or well-defined; vague. |
manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
precinct |
an area in a town or city that forms a separate district for voting or that is looked after by one police unit. |
reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
simile |
a figure of speech in which two different things are compared by using the words "like" or "as." "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb" is an example of a simile. |
susceptible |
easily influenced or impressed (usually followed by "to"). |
temperance |
habitual moderation in the use of alcoholic drink, or complete abstinence. |
traverse |
to go over, along, or through; cover or cross. |
vanquish |
to subdue or defeat by or as if by greater force; conquer; overcome. |
vitality |
exuberance; energy; vigor. |