| acrimonious |
filled with bitterness or rancor. |
| adherent |
one who supports or follows a person, party, principle, or the like (usually followed by "of"). |
| ameliorate |
to make better; improve. |
| contemptuous |
feeling or expressing angry disgust, as at something unworthy or wicked; scornful. |
| denote |
to be a mark or sign of. |
| discrete |
separate and distinct. |
| exodus |
the leaving of large numbers of people. |
| fluctuate |
to vary or change irregularly; rise and fall. |
| generalize |
to come to a broad idea or rule about something after considering particular facts. |
| indiscretion |
lack of judgment, prudence, or restraint, especially in regard to the rights or feelings of other people. |
| intrinsic |
being essential to or of the nature of a thing; inherent. |
| laud |
to praise. |
| manifesto |
a public statement of principles and intentions, usually by an organized political group or person. |
| perfidy |
an act or the practice of conscious, deliberate disloyalty or treachery; breach of faith. |
| waif |
a child without a home or friends. |