Define abscond. abscond synonyms, abscond pronunciation, abscond translation, English dictionary definition of abscond. intr.v. ab·scond·ed , ab·scond·ing , ab·sconds To leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution. ab·scond′er n.
Define bumptious. bumptious synonyms, bumptious pronunciation, bumptious translation, English dictionary definition of bumptious. adj. Crudely or loudly assertive; pushy. bump′tious·ly adv. bump′tious·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition..
Define panacea. panacea synonyms, panacea pronunciation, panacea translation, English dictionary definition of panacea. n. A remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all. pan′a·ce′an adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition..
Define oppress. oppress synonyms, oppress pronunciation, oppress translation, English dictionary definition of oppress. tr.v. op·pressed , op·press·ing , op·press·es 1. To keep down by severe and unjust use of force or authority: a people who were oppressed by tyranny. 2.
Define symposiarch. symposiarch synonyms, symposiarch pronunciation, symposiarch translation, English dictionary definition of symposiarch. n. 1. The master or director of a symposium, especially one in ancient Greece. 2. A toastmaster. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,.