revel in

up·tick (ptĭk)
An increase, especially a small or incremental one

Martinez still goes to work every day. She still picks up her son at school, and makes sure he keeps his grades up. It wouldn't dawn on any passerby outside that she is homeless -- and she sees a powerful lesson in that.

The Democratic president poked fun at the Republican Party, saying it "does not qualify for a bailout" and conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh "doesn't count as a troubled asset."

revel in [revel in sth] phr v
to enjoy something very much

President Barack Obama isn't afraid to laugh at himself. In fact, he appears to revel in it.

miscreant----formal a bad person who causes trouble, hurts people etc
Indiscriminate mortar firing and planting of IEDs [improvised explosive devices] in the streets and roads by the miscreants in the populated areas of village Thana, Malakand and Mingora, resulted into civilian casualties
an indiscriminate action is done without thinking about what harm it might cause

The doctor put her on an intravenous drip Friday

A hospice is a special hospital for people who are dying, where their practical and emotional needs are dealt with as well as their medical needs.

flirt with [flirt with sth] phr v
to consider doing something, but not be very serious about it
He had flirted with the idea of emigrating.
to do something that is dangerous or could cause problems for you
Climbers enjoy flirting with danger .