| amorphous |
lacking definite form, shape, or character. |
| aperture |
a narrow opening. |
| commensurate |
of equal measure, as extent or duration. |
| conspirator |
a person who is involved in a plot with others to perform or a criminal or wrongful act. |
| dovetail |
to fit together precisely or harmoniously. |
| illicit |
not permitted by custom or law; illegitimate. |
| impede |
to slow or block the movement or progress of; hinder. |
| imperturbable |
not easily excited or disturbed; calm. |
| jingoism |
aggressive nationalism and patriotism, especially as directed against foreign countries. |
| nonexistent |
not having substance in reality. |
| perturb |
to cause great disturbance in (the mind); agitate or worry. |
| remittance |
money that is sent to someone or some place, usually in payment. |
| revile |
to speak about or speak to with hostile insults; disparage or abuse. |
| waiver |
the intentional relinquishing of a right, claim, or privilege, or a suspension of an existing rule or policy. |
| wan |
very pale. |