abhorrence |
a feeling of complete loathing, repulsion, or horror. |
bivouac |
a temporary encampment, especially military, without protecting shelter. |
capitalist |
one who supports an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned, and prices are chiefly determined by open competition in a free market. |
charlatan |
one who deceitfully claims to possess a particular skill or expertise; fraud; quack. |
coterie |
a small, exclusive group of friends or associates with similar interest or activities; clique. |
encumber |
to hinder the normal progress, performance, or use of. |
invertebrate |
without a backbone |
irrevocable |
impossible to take back, undo, or cancel. |
mellifluous |
flowing and sweet, as though with honey. |
neutrality |
the foreign policy of a nation that refuses to take sides in an international dispute. |
savant |
a person of deep learning; scholar. |
sequel |
what follows afterwards, such as the next event in a series, especially as it arises from previous events. |
spontaneous |
happening in a free way; not forced. |
torrid |
parched or scorched by the sun, as a geographic area. |
unseemly |
not in accord with accepted social standards; improper; indecorous. |