| contraband |
goods banned by law from being imported or exported. |
| digression |
the act or result of straying from the main topic. |
| discernible |
able to be perceived or distinguished. |
| flagrant |
exceptionally or glaringly noticeable. |
| grandeur |
the quality of being majestic or splendid. |
| haggle |
to bargain or argue over petty differences in price, terms, or point of view. |
| inexhaustible |
unable to be used up; endless. |
| inimitable |
impossible to mimic or copy, because of uniqueness or superiority. |
| nascent |
coming into being or starting to develop. |
| patriarch |
a man who is the leader of a family or tribe. |
| plight1 |
a state or situation, especially an unhappy or unlucky one; predicament. |
| rejuvenate |
to restore the vigor, health, or appearance of youth to. |
| satiate |
to glut or fill to excess; oversupply; surfeit. |
| succinct |
briefly but clearly stated; concise. |
| succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |