| congregate |
to bring or come together to form a group; gather. |
| debut |
a person's first appearance on stage, in concert, or on film. |
| deploy |
to move, position, or distribute so as to make ready or effective for a particular purpose. |
| discriminate |
to judge or treat someone unfairly because he or she belongs to a particular group or category of people (usually followed by "against"). |
| distort |
to twist out of shape; change the way a thing looks or acts. |
| intuitive |
having or resulting from the ability to know or apprehend without using the process of logical thought or reasoning. |
| linger |
to remain or be slow to leave. |
| measly |
(informal) ridiculously inadequate or unsatisfactory; paltry. |
| obsolete |
no longer in use. |
| operative |
being in effect. |
| penalize |
to give penalty or punishment to. |
| ritual |
a set of actions always done in the same way, often because of custom or tradition. |
| rupture |
the act of breaking open or breaking off. |
| stellar |
brilliant; outstanding. |
| via |
traveling through; by way of. |