communal |
of or belong to members of a group; public; collective. |
exhume |
to dig out, especially from a grave; disinter. |
insular |
closed to new ideas; narrow-minded. |
perennial |
lasting throughout the year or for many years. |
precarious |
so unstable or insecure as to be dangerous; risky. |
prohibitive |
serving as a preventative. |
recurrence |
an act or instance of happening or appearing again or repeatedly. |
reorganize |
to reestablish or arrange anew. |
reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
satiate |
to glut or fill to excess; oversupply; surfeit. |
schism |
a division into factions with opposing beliefs, especially in a Christian church. |
staid |
formal, solemn, and reserved in character. |
travail |
strenuous and often painful or exhausting work; toil. |
vicissitude |
(usually plural) unexpected and unforeseeable changes or shifts, as in one's circumstances. |
wrangle |
to win or obtain by quarreling. |