| chimerical |
existing only in the mind; fanciful. |
| enclave |
a small territory or country mostly or completely surrounded by another. |
| inoffensive |
having no insulting or harmful qualities; innocuous. |
| inviolate |
not broken, disturbed, or profaned; pure or intact. |
| marginal |
barely above a minimum standard of quality. |
| namesake |
one who has been named after another. |
| prescriptive |
that prescribes; setting down rules. |
| reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |
| repugnant |
extremely distasteful to one's senses or principles; disgusting. |
| ricochet |
to bounce or skip off a surface at an angle; rebound. |
| savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
| scrutinize |
to look at closely and carefully, with attention to detail. |
| somnolent |
sleepy or drowsy. |
| stodgy |
lacking the ability or inclination to act informally or to find humor or enjoyment in things that others might; stuffy; prim. |
| sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |