acclimate |
to become used to new weather conditions or surroundings. |
bevy |
a group of birds or other animals, especially quail or larks. |
denunciation |
the act of verbally condemning or attacking. |
disparate |
essentially different and distinct. |
filch |
to steal (usually something of slight value) in a sly manner; pilfer. |
fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
homogeneous |
having all parts of the same or a similar type. |
implicit |
implied rather than directly stated. |
microcosm |
a small, complete whole; tiny world. |
odium |
hatred, strong dislike, or repugnance. |
perspicacity |
keenness of mental perception or grasp; astuteness. |
preventable |
having the possibility of being prevented; capable of being stopped or kept from happening. |
quibble |
an unimportant, petty, or trivial disagreement or objection. |
salutary |
having or intended to have a beneficial effect. |
visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |