Term |
Definition |
gravitating |
(verb) move or be attracted by a strong influence |
chortle |
(verb) to laugh with a snorting chuckle |
infraction |
(noun) the act of breaking the law or a rule |
dosage |
(noun) the amount of medication in a single dose |
interdependence |
(noun) dependent on one another |
indulgently |
(adverb) to yield to, satisfy, or gratify desires, feelings, etc. |
exuberant |
(adjective) overflowing with high spirits |
impatient |
(adjective) irritated or annoyed by delay |
buoyancy |
(noun) the power to float or rise in water |
ritual |
(noun) a set procedure for a religious rite |
elder |
(noun) a person born earlier; someone older |
adherence |
(verb) to stick to or firmly attached |
intrigue |
(verb) to plot craftily or underhandedly |
retroactive |
(verb) applying to the past (events) |
serene |
(adjective) peaceful, calm, quiet |