| compatriot |
a fellow citizen. |
| enigma |
something puzzling, contradictory, or mysterious; something for which a solution cannot be found. |
| estrange |
to cause (someone) to change from friendly and sympathetic to hostile or indifferent; alienate. |
| impassive |
not having, showing, or responding to emotion; unfeeling, expressionless, or insensitive. |
| lackluster |
without brilliance or vitality; dull. |
| misjudge |
to hold an unjustified opinion of. |
| nonexistent |
not having substance in reality. |
| paucity |
smallness of number or amount; scarcity. |
| proletarian |
of, pertaining or belong to, or characteristic of the working class, especially laborers who lack capital. |
| rehabilitate |
to restore to good health or to an otherwise improved state of being. |
| sanctify |
to make sacred or holy; consecrate. |
| senile |
showing certain characteristics of old age, especially a deterioration of mental faculties or emotional control. |
| suture |
the act or process of surgically joining or sewing together the edges of a wound, incision, or the like. |
| turgid |
overwrought in language or style; too solemn or too ornate; inflated; bombastic. |
| vanquish |
to subdue or defeat by or as if by greater force; conquer; overcome. |