| avocation |
a secondary occupation, usually one pursued for recreation; hobby. |
| chasm |
a deep crack in the earth's surface. |
| commune2 |
a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government. |
| connive |
to join secretly in a plot; conspire. |
| criminality |
the condition or fact of being against the law; illegality. |
| designate |
to choose for a particular job or purpose. |
| detonate |
to explode or cause to explode. |
| infallible |
incapable of error. |
| lummox |
(informal) someone who is especially clumsy, slow, and unintelligent. |
| mainstay |
the main support of something. |
| moot |
not clearly settled; arguable; debatable. |
| sultry |
uncomfortably hot and humid. |
| testy |
easily annoyed or angered; irritable; touchy. |
| vagary |
an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant occurrence, action, or idea; whim. |
| visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |