affirmation |
the act of affirming. |
allusive |
abounding in or characterized by indirect references to culture, history, or other works of art, which are to be recognized or understood by the audience. |
antipodes |
places directly opposite each other on the surface of the earth, as the North Pole and the South Pole. |
choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
clout |
(informal) influence or power to persuade. |
compassion |
a feeling of sharing another's suffering that leads to a desire to help. |
connive |
to join secretly in a plot; conspire. |
diverge |
to extend or move away in different directions from a common point. |
encampment |
a place where a rough, temporary living area has been set up. |
flagrant |
exceptionally or glaringly noticeable. |
inane |
devoid of meaning or substance; nonsensical. |
interrelate |
to place in or come into a shared, mutual, or reciprocal relationship. |
nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
presentiment |
an intuition or sense of something about to happen; foreboding. |
suppress |
to stop the activities or progress of, especially by force. |