| affiliate |
to join as a member or smaller branch of (usually followed by "with"). |
| broach |
to suggest or mention for the first time; bring up. |
| censorious |
highly critical or disapproving. |
| clime |
in literary use, a region of the earth, or the typical weather conditions thereof. |
| covetous |
desiring that which belongs to another; wanting possessions; greedy. |
| deviate |
to turn away from a direct course or one that has already been set. |
| fecund |
capable of producing abundant fruit or offspring; fruitful; fertile. |
| imperil |
to put at risk; endanger. |
| inescapable |
unable to be avoided or ignored. |
| inoffensive |
having no insulting or harmful qualities; innocuous. |
| intone |
to recite in musical or lengthened tones, especially in a monotone; chant. |
| probity |
proven trustworthiness; honesty; integrity. |
| redundant |
unnecessarily repetitive. |
| supercilious |
showing an arrogant disregard, as a look, manner, or person. |
| turncoat |
one who changes from one party, allegiance, or the like, to the opposite, especially a traitor. |