What is the meaning of sobriety?
to run away from a debt
the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
a shelter from danger or hardship
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
love of darkness
What is the meaning of requisition?
unrestrained by convention or propriety
the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
large in the amount that can be contained
an authoritative request or demand
rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner
What is the meaning of quaint?
imposing or depending on or containing an assumption
surrender under agreed condition
attractively old-fashioned
work together on a common enterprise or project
characteristic of those who treat others with arrogance
What is the meaning of philanthropic?
What is the meaning of ostracism?
the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
tending to move apart in different directions
strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
understanding and entering into another's feelings
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
What is the meaning of hegemony?
a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges
the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity
worthy of imitation
causing weakness or debilitation
What is the meaning of fetter?
avoiding waste
a shackle for the ankles or feet
filled with or attended with
incapable of being avoided or prevented
a tentative insight that is not yet verified or tested
What is the meaning of ephemeral?
the property of having lived for a considerable time
anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
intended to attract notice and impress others
marked by casual unconcern or indifference
found in the ordinary course of events
What is the meaning of debauch?
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking
lacking wit or imagination
serving or tending to excite or stimulate
the condition of having good fortune
postpone doing what one should be doing
What is the meaning of abrogate?
revoke formally
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
examine carefully for accuracy
the ability to understand and discriminate between relations
the act of improving by renewing and restoring
What is the meaning of trite?
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
of, affecting, or being on or near the surface
profoundly honored
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
lasting a very short time
What is the meaning of evince?
marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
show to be right by providing justification or proof
reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling)
marked by sound judgment
attribute or credit to
What is the meaning of beguile?
very noisy or difficult to control
deserving to be feared and respected
too simple, naive; dull, lacking nourishment
just begun and so not fully formed or developed
charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way
What is the meaning of alacrity?
liveliness and eagerness
seeming to be everywhere or in several places at the same time
knowing or appearing to know about things before they happen
exceptional, outstanding
cognitive, relating to learning, or involving knowledge
What is the meaning of grandiloquent?
incapable of being appeased or mitigated
not able to manage things properly or look after oneself, not responsible enough
pretending to have feelings, beliefs, or virtues that one does not have.
to steal money by falsifying records
pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner