salvation | an instance of saving | |
to seek sanctuary | to seek refuge | |
to repudiate | to refuse to accept sth | |
repudiation | an instance of refusing to accept | |
aberration | deviation | |
to disdain | to contempt | |
disinclination | an instance of being unlikely to do sth | |
expedient | useful, helpful | |
egregious | exceptional (of bad things only) | |
munificent | extremely generous | |
circumspect | cautious, wary | |
insipid | lacking in taste | |
a calumny | a slander | |
a dearth of | a shortage of | |
an insurgence | a rebellion, an uprising | |
plethora | abundance | |
an inhibition | an instance of making sb unable to behave naturally | |
a misanthrope | sb who hates people | |
a nonentity | an unimportant person | |
clemency | mercy/ mildness (of climate) | |
incipient | in its early stage | |
fatuous | stupid, silly | |
inane | without meaning, silly, senseless | |
prophetic | foretelling | |
salubrious | healthgiving | |
litigation | lawsuit | |
mercantile | of merchant | |
to deplore | to condemn ? | |
to ponder | to muse | |
to surpress | to tame | |
intrinsic | inherent | |
specious | that seems right, but actually is wrong | |
dormant | temporarily inactive | |
gratuitous | done unnecessarily, without good reason | |
indigence | poverty | |
to enervate | to cause sb to lose strength or energy | |
opulence | abundance, copiousness | |
timeliness | relevance, suitability (it has to do with time) | |
effervescence | excitedness, liveliness | |
to accomplish | to achieve | |
pedestrian | dull, uninteresting | |
to enthrall | to excite, to captivate | |
auspicious | favourable, promising | |
masterful | domineering | |
volatile | unstable, fickle | |
acerbic | harsh, sharp | |
to replenish | to refill | |