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some or something that is intensely diliked, cursed, or shunned.
The devil is anathema when it comes to the poeple who believes in god. |
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to satisfy. to lessen or reduce the intensity of
After we played ball we assuage our thrist with gatorade |
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like a benevolent uncle; familiar and indulgent
I have an avuncular friend who is always happy |
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sociable; concerned with good company and festivities
We have a convivial come to town everyday.
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combining elements from variety of sources
My house is very eclectic |
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A short, witty poem or saying
Robert Frost wrote epigram. |
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To explain in detail; to set forth
The tour gudie told us the history of the dinosuar in expound |
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relating to the essential nature of something; real or actual
Nikki could face the fact that the event was intrinsic |
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Habitual or deeply rooted; persistent]
I know a lot of people who in inveterate with smoking |
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A very porerful or wealthly person; a magnate
Bill Gates is a very powerful mogul. |
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Extremely generous; liberal in giving
Some rich people need to be more munificent. |
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beginning to exist; emerging
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