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 |