| conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, especially of natural resources. |
| dissonant |
not in harmony or agreement; discordant. |
| entail |
to call for or bring about as a necessary accompaniment; necessarily involve. |
| havoc |
ruin or devastation. |
| incise |
to cut into the surface of. |
| indelible |
incapable of being removed or obliterated; permanent. |
| mettle |
toughness of character; courage. |
| ostentatious |
done or designed with the intention of impressing others and consequently overly showy or grandiose; pretentious. |
| pellucid |
extremely clear in meaning. |
| reparation |
the act or process of making amends for wrongdoing or injury. |
| stoic |
showing little or no reaction to painful or pleasant experiences; unmoved; impassive. |
| sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |
| tedium |
the state or condition of being dull, boring, or wearisome; monotony. |
| tertiary |
third in order, rank, importance, degree, or the like. |
| witticism |
a clever, often perceptive joke, insult, or saying. |