| condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
| conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources. |
| disaffect |
to cause to lose affection for, loyalty to, or contentment in an idea, a person, or an organization such as a government; alienate. |
| docile |
obedient and easy to manage. |
| expurgate |
to remove from a book or the like material considered to be offensive or erroneous prior to publication. |
| faze |
to bewilder or to disturb the composure or shake the resolve of; disconcert or daunt. |
| fetid |
having a foul odor; stinking. |
| indigence |
lack of means to live; poverty. |
| perjury |
the crime of telling a lie in a court after promising under oath to tell the truth. |
| pestilence |
an epidemic, usually deadly, disease; plague. |
| prescriptive |
that prescribes; setting down rules. |
| semblance |
outward form; appearance. |
| solicit |
to try to obtain (business, recruits, donations, help, or the like) by persuasion, formal request, or pleading. |
| torrid |
parched or scorched by the sun, as a geographic area. |
| uninitiated |
combined form of initiated. |