altercation |
a loud or angry argument or quarrel. |
aural2 |
of or relating to the ear or hearing. |
callous |
not having kindness; not sensitive; having a hard heart. |
communal |
of or belong to members of a group; public; collective. |
conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources. |
gauche |
deficient in manners or other conventions of social behavior; boorish; crude. |
hegemony |
predominance of one country or social group over others by virtue of leadership or influence. |
incongruity |
the condition of being inappropriate or inconsistent. |
indolent |
inclined to avoid exertion or effort; lazy. |
lineage1 |
descent from or the descendants of a common or particular ancestor or ancestry. |
perspicacity |
keenness of mental perception or grasp; astuteness. |
piteous |
worthy of or inspiring great sympathy. |
rarefy |
to make less dense. |
rehabilitate |
to restore to good health or to an otherwise improved state of being. |
slough2 |
to shed or discard; rid oneself of. |