| adept |
having great skill or ability. |
| ambivalence |
the presence of conflicting feelings, such as love and hate, toward a person, thing, or situation. |
| audacity |
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness. |
| bourgeois |
of, related to, or characteristic of the middle class. |
| cogent |
convincing, or compelling by virtue of a strong argument or clear presentation. |
| disaffect |
to cause to lose affection for, loyalty to, or contentment in an idea, a person, or an organization such as a government; alienate. |
| dissipate |
to cause to disappear by, or as though by, dispersing or dissolving. |
| dole |
to deal out or distribute (food, money, or the like) in small amounts to needy people (usually followed by "out"). |
| evasion |
the act or an instance of escaping, avoiding, or failing to perform something. |
| immobile |
standing or holding still; not moving; motionless. |
| infidelity |
unfaithfulness, especially to marital vows; adultery. |
| mutable |
able or likely to change. |
| recurrence |
an act or instance of happening or appearing again or repeatedly. |
| sojourn |
to live for a short time in a place; stay temporarily. |
| throwback |
a reappearance of an outmoded procedure, system, or the like. |