revival
Webster Dictionary
renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest
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particularity
Webster Dictionary
something of special or private concern or interest
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shtick
(ʃtɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
one's special interest, talent, etc.
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anomalist
(anomalist)
Princeton's WordNet
someone who has a special interest in exceptional cases
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ordinary
(ˈɔr dnˌɛr i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional.
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caucus
(ˈkɔ kəs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any group or meeting organized to further a special interest or cause.
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particular
Webster Dictionary
special or personal peculiarity, trait, or character; individuality; interest, etc
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organ
(organ)
Princeton's WordNet
a periodical that is published by a special interest group
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bland
(ænd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
lacking in special interest, liveliness, individuality, etc.; dull.
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vested interest
(ˈvɛs tɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a special interest in an existing system, arrangement, or institution for particular personal reasons.
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esoteric
(ˌɛs əˈtɛr ɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest or for the initiates of a group; recondite.
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lobbyist
(ˈlɒb i ɪst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a person who tries to influence legislation or administrative decisions on behalf of a special interest; member of a lobby.
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lobby
(ˈlɒb i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a group of persons who try to influence legislators or other public officials to vote or act in favor of a special interest.
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pac
(political action committee, PAC)
Princeton's WordNet
committee formed by a Special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates
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political action committee
(political action committee, PAC)
Princeton's WordNet
committee formed by a Special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates
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newssheet
(newsletter, newssheet)
Princeton's WordNet
report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
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newsletter
(newsletter, newssheet)
Princeton's WordNet
report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
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interest
Webster Dictionary
to engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest him; to interest one in charitable work
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coupon
Webster Dictionary
a certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designed to be cut off and presented for payment when the interest is due; an interest warrant
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fraternity
Webster Dictionary
a body of men associated for their common interest, business, or pleasure; a company; a brotherhood; a society; in the Roman Catholic Chucrch, an association for special religious purposes, for relieving the sick and destitute, etc
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fancier
Webster Dictionary
one who fancies or has a special liking for, or interest in, a particular object or class or objects; hence, one who breeds and keeps for sale birds and animals; as, bird fancier, dog fancier, etc
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privy
Webster Dictionary
a partaker; a person having an interest in any action or thing; one who has an interest in an estate created by another; a person having an interest derived from a contract or conveyance to which he is not himself a party. The term, in its proper sense, is distinguished from party
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speciality
Webster Dictionary
the special or peculiar mark or characteristic of a person or thing; that for which a person is specially distinguished; an object of special attention; a special occupation or object of attention; a specialty
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special
Webster Dictionary
appropriate; designed for a particular purpose, occasion, or person; as, a special act of Parliament or of Congress; a special sermon
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interest
Webster Dictionary
the persons interested in any particular business or measure, taken collectively; as, the iron interest; the cotton interest
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principal
Webster Dictionary
a capital sum of money, placed out at interest, due as a debt or used as a fund; -- so called in distinction from interest or profit
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take
Webster Dictionary
to gain or secure the interest or affection of; to captivate; to engage; to interest; to charm
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individualism
Webster Dictionary
an excessive or exclusive regard to one's personal interest; self-interest; selfishness
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interest
Webster Dictionary
participation in advantage, profit, and responsibility; share; portion; part; as, an interest in a brewery; he has parted with his interest in the stocks
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special
Webster Dictionary
limited in range; confined to a definite field of action, investigation, or discussion; as, a special dictionary of commercial terms; a special branch of study
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