alienate |
to cause to become unfriendly or averse; estrange. |
annexation |
the act of taking and adding (territory) to one's own territory. |
chattel |
any article of property not attached to lands or buildings; movable property. |
convivial |
enjoying feasting, drinking, and socializing; sociable. |
enclave |
a small territory or country mostly or completely surrounded by another. |
feign |
to pretend or fake; put on a false show of. |
flippant |
disrespectful or indifferent to someone or something worthy of respect; shallowly humorous. |
grievous |
causing emotional or physical suffering; painful. |
heretofore |
prior to this time; before now. |
horticulture |
the art or science of growing vegetables, flowers, fruits, or ornamental plants. |
impale |
to pierce and hold fast with a sharp-pointed instrument such as a spear. |
integral |
being an essential part of the whole. |
inundate |
to cover or overspread with water, especially a very large amount; flood. |
lionize |
to view or treat (someone) as a celebrity or extraordinary person. |
repercussion |
(usually plural) a result or effect of an action or event, often occurring indirectly or unexpectedly. |