| condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
| dehumanize |
to deprive of individuality, spirit, or other human qualities; render routine or mechanical. |
| dovetail |
to fit together precisely or harmoniously. |
| elitist |
believing in, supporting, or promoting the superiority of a select or privileged group. |
| gauche |
deficient in manners or other conventions of social behavior; boorish; crude. |
| insular |
closed to new ideas; narrow-minded. |
| intolerable |
too difficult or unpleasant to be near or to bear. |
| mettle |
toughness of character; courage. |
| neurotic |
suffering from needless fears and worries. |
| prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
| quorum |
the number of members that an organization's rules require to attend a meeting in order for voting or other business to take place. |
| redeem |
to make up for; balance. |
| senile |
showing certain characteristics of old age, especially a deterioration of mental faculties or emotional control. |
| substantive |
of or pertaining to the fundamental nature or concerns of something; essential. |
| synchronize |
to cause to occur, move, or operate at the same time or rate. |