| clique |
a small, often aggressively exclusive group of friends or associates. |
| delectable |
extremely pleasing to the taste; delicious. |
| deleterious |
harmful or injurious, as to health. |
| equivocate |
to express oneself ambiguously, often to avoid giving a direct answer or to deceive. |
| irrefutable |
impossible to disprove; indisputable. |
| peevish |
irritable or easily annoyed; ill-tempered. |
| seamy |
disreputable; sordid. |
| secular |
of or concerning the world and material concerns as opposed to religious or spiritual concerns; temporal. |
| sedition |
actions or speech intended or serving to create rebellion against a government. |
| singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
| skeptic |
one who is inclined to question or doubt assertions that are made or accepted by others. |
| solemnize |
to carry out the formalities of performance required by (an occasion). |
| stark |
in all respects; total; extreme. |
| sycophant |
one that flatters and fawns over superiors in order to get favors or advance his or her position; toady. |
| vestige |
a visible trace or sign of something no longer present or existing. |