| atrophy |
a gradual wasting away of a body part, especially from insufficient use or nourishment. |
| brusque |
impolitely abrupt in speech or actions; curt. |
| complement |
to go well with, complete, or perfect. |
| confluence |
a joining of two or more streams, or their point of junction. |
| disputation |
the act or process of arguing or debating a topic. |
| entail |
to call for or bring about as a necessary accompaniment; necessarily involve. |
| expulsion |
an act or instance of forcing out, or the state of being forced out. |
| fervent |
having or expressing warmth, depth, or intensity of feeling. |
| gratify |
to please; satisfy. |
| monotony |
tiresome lack of variation. |
| obliterate |
to erase or make unrecognizable by erasing. |
| rabid |
extreme in opinion or action; fanatical. |
| salvageable |
able to be saved or rescued from damage or destruction. |
| trove |
a collection of valuable or desirable things. |
| underscore |
to emphasize by, or as if by, drawing a line beneath. |