| amalgam |
a mixture of diverse components. |
| clique |
a small, often aggressively exclusive group of friends or associates. |
| dehumanize |
to deprive of individuality, spirit, or other human qualities; render routine or mechanical. |
| fester |
to become filled with pus; become infected. |
| impending |
about to occur or appear. |
| incongruous |
not suitable or fitting; out of place. |
| iterate |
to say or do again or repeatedly. |
| landlocked |
without any access to the sea. |
| pertinacious |
tenacious in purpose, opinion, or the like; persevering. |
| protuberance |
that which projects; bulge or bump. |
| shamble |
to walk slowly, unsteadily, or awkwardly. |
| singe |
to burn slightly on the surface, end, or edge. |
| slake |
to satisfy or relieve (thirst, appetite, lust, or the like) by decreasing the strength or intensity of. |
| specious |
apparently true, genuine, or plausible, but actually worthless, as an argument or evidence. |
| wanton |
lacking restraint in the pursuit of sexual pleasure. |