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| 1. (v.) To assent tacitly; submit or comply silently or without protest; agree; consent |
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| 1. (v.) To reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade |
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1. (n.) Anything greatly disliked or abhorred
2. (n.) A vile, shameful, or detestable action, condition, habit, etc |
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1. (adj.) Hard to understand; recondite; esoteric
2. (adj.) Secret; hidden |
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1. (n.) A person or thing detested or loathed
2. (n.) A person or thing accursed or consigned to damnation or destruction
3. (n.) A formal ecclesiastical curse involving excommunication |
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1. (n.) A natural, basic, or habitual repugnance; aversion.
2. (n.) An instinctive contrariety or opposition in feeling.
3. (n.) An object of natural aversion or habitual dislike. |
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| 2. (n.) A person who leads an austerely simple life, esp. one who abstains from the normal pleasures of life or denies himself or herself material satisfaction |
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1. (n.) The act or process of adapting to a different social environment
2. (n.) The conversion of absorbed food into the substance of the body
3. (n.) The total process of plant nutrition |
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| 1. (adj.) Promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable |
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| 1. (n.) Severity of manner, life, etc.; sternness |
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| 1. (v.) To assert with confidence; declare in a positive manner |
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| 1. (v.) To dress or adorn in a showy, gaudy, or tasteless manner |
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1. (adj.) Having a kindly disposition; gracious
2. (adj.) Showing or expressive of gentleness or kindness
3. (adj.) Favorable; propitious |
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1. (n.) A sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather
2. (n.) A tendency to change one's mind without apparent or adequate motive; whimsicality; capriciousness |
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| 1. (adj.) Injurious to health |
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1. (n.) Excessive and objectionable reference to oneself in conversation or writing; conceit; boastfulness.
2. (n.) Selfishness; self-centeredness |
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| 1. (adj.) Eerie; weird; spooky |
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| 1. (n.) A feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; antagonism |
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1. (v.) The act of counting, one-by-one, as in a list
2. (n.) A catalog or list |
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| 1. (n.) Knowledge acquired by study, research, etc.; learning; scholarship |
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1. (adj.) Light, airy, or tenuous
2. (adj.) Extremely delicate or refined
3. (adj.) Heavenly or celestial
4. (adj.) Of or pertaining to the upper regions of space |
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1. (n.) The need, demand, or requirement intrinsic to a circumstance, condition, etc.
2. (n.) A case or situation that demands prompt action or remedy; emergency |
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1. (adj.) Incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch; intangible
2. (adj.) Difficult for the mind to grasp readily or easily |
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1. (adj.) Urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so
2. (adj.) Troublesome; annoying |
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| 1. (n.) The quality or state of inability or unwillingness to believe. |
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1. (n.) Extremely bad reputation, public reproach, or strong condemnation as the result of a shameful, criminal, or outrageous act
4. (n.) Loss of rights, incurred by conviction of an infamous offense |
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1. (adj.) Not easily understood; mysterious; unfathomable
2. (adj.) Incapable of being seen through physically; physically impenetrable |
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1. (adj.) Content; willing
2. (adj.) Constrained; obliged |
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