| acclimate |
to become used to new weather conditions or surroundings. |
| bauble |
a showy or gaudy trinket or ornament of little value. |
| clout |
(informal) influence or power to persuade. |
| equable |
not varying extremely or suddenly; uniform; stable. |
| inordinate |
beyond the bounds of reason; excessive. |
| irreparable |
impossible to repair, restore, or rectify. |
| materialistic |
being more greatly concerned with things in the world that can be acquired than with spiritual matters or values. |
| opportune |
favorable or suitable, especially in relation to time. |
| opulence |
the condition of being luxuriant and costly. |
| orator |
a person who delivers a public speech, or one skilled at formal public speaking. |
| pilfer |
to steal, especially trifling amounts or things of small value. |
| protean |
easily changing form or character; variable or versatile. |
| reprove |
to criticize, usually mildly, for wrongdoing. |
| seamy |
disreputable; sordid. |
| vehement |
intensely emotional; impassioned; heated. |