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