| allude |
to mention (usually followed by "to"). |
| backlash |
a strong reaction against some prior development, especially political or social change. |
| cohesion |
the state or quality of having parts that are logically ordered or connected into a whole. |
| decrepit |
in poor condition because of old age or much use; dilapidated; worn-out. |
| earthy |
realistic, practical, and unpretentious. |
| imprecise |
not exact, accurate, or well-defined; vague. |
| indisposed |
slightly and temporarily ill, as with indigestion or a cold. |
| ingrate |
an ungrateful person. |
| intercede |
to act as a mediator in a dispute or disagreement. |
| iridescent |
emitting or reflecting a lustrous play of colors covering the spectrum, like a rainbow. |
| pathological |
afflicted with or caused by a physical or especially a mental disorder. |
| remit |
to refrain from carrying out; cancel. |
| retrospect |
reflection on the past or on past events or achievements. |
| solvent |
having enough funds to meet obligations. |
| suppress |
to stop the activities or progress of, especially by force. |