Words from Names

Boycott

to take part in an organized group refusal to use a product or service as a means of protest

Galvanize

to stir action or awareness

Jovial

full of fun and good cheer sociable

Macadam

paving material made of layers of small stones alone that are packed together with asphalt or tar

maverick

A person who refuses to go alone with the policies or views of his or her group

mentor

a person depended upon for wise advice and guidance

nemesis

someone of something that is the source of just punishment

quixotic

full of impractical ideas

odyssey

a long adventurist wandering journey

Tantalize

to tease or torment by presenting something desirable while it is out of reach