| adversary |
a person, group, or thing that is against another; opponent; enemy. |
| antecedent |
an event, circumstance, or thing coming before another. |
| conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
| disembark |
to put or go ashore from a ship. |
| inexhaustible |
unable to be used up; endless. |
| intuition |
the power to know or understand something without thinking it through in a logical way. |
| juxtaposition |
the state of being placed side by side, especially for the purposes of comparison and contrast. |
| kindred |
a group of related people, such as a tribe or clan. |
| malignant |
meant to cause harm; evil. |
| misdemeanor |
in law, a class of illegal act that is less serious than a felony and carries a lighter sentence; minor offense. |
| reciprocity |
a mutual interchange of privileges or favors between two nations, groups, or institutions. |
| sustenance |
nourishment that maintains life; food. |
| transitory |
lasting for only a short time; brief. |
| ulterior |
beyond or excluded from what is openly admitted or shown, especially when concealed for the purposes of deception. |
| whimsical |
characterized by or resulting from a sudden desire or fancy. |