A | B |
Regale | to amuse |
Regurgitate | to pour out or throw back. |
Heinous | shockingly evil |
Illuminate | to make clear |
Immoderate | beyond usual or proper limits |
Pretense | false intention or purpose |
Derivative | lacking originality |
Drub | to defeat decisively |
Mediate | to come between parties in order to reconcile |
Extenuating | partially excusing |
Serenity | calmness |
Revoke | to cancel by taking back |
Salvage | to save from ruin |
Rhapsody | state of great happiness |
Pretentious | making unjustified claims. |
Embellish | to decorate |
Combustion | act of burning |
Buffoonery | foolish behavior |
Demean | to lower in status |
Foil | one that enhances or underscores by contrast |
Fraud | trick |
Extol | to praise highly |
Pantomime | telling a story through gestures |
Incongruous | not harmonious, incompatible |
Epitaph | brief statement honoring a dead person |
Scamper | to run quickly |
Archetypal | characteristic of the original model or perfect example. |
Manifest | obvious |