| affiliate |
to join as a member or smaller branch of (usually followed by "with"). |
| alacrity |
willing promptness. |
| captious |
inclined to petty criticism; faultfinding. |
| delude |
to cause to hold a false belief; mislead; deceive. |
| frenetic |
frantic; frenzied. |
| implausible |
hard to believe or credit. |
| insolence |
rude or impudent behavior or speech. |
| malignant |
meant to cause harm; evil. |
| perseverance |
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or belief. |
| rabble1 |
a confused and uncontrolled crowd; disorderly mob. |
| ruddy |
reddish; rosy. |
| salvageable |
able to be saved or rescued from damage or destruction. |
| sobriety |
abstinence from alcohol; temperance. |
| stoic |
showing little or no reaction to painful or pleasant experiences; unmoved; impassive. |
| undaunted |
not discouraged; not giving up even though something is difficult or frightening. |