| cohere |
to lump, hold, or stick together. |
| dogged |
persistent or stubborn. |
| exuberance |
the condition or quality of being vigorously happy or high-spirited. |
| incisive |
marked by clear, penetrating thought; sharp. |
| jeopardize |
to cause to be in danger or at risk; imperil. |
| languor |
lack of strength or energy; weakness or listlessness. |
| legacy |
money, property, or other goods left to someone in a will. |
| marquee |
a canopy or a covering like a roof over the entrance to a building. The marquee over a theater shows the title of the current play or film and sometimes the names of the actors. |
| offhand |
done without thinking or preparing ahead of time. |
| ostracism |
an exclusion or rejection, as from a social group. |
| philanthropy |
collective efforts made to do good for others, especially in the form of making monetary donations or engaging in charitable works. |
| preventable |
having the possibility of being prevented; capable of being stopped or kept from happening. |
| supplant |
to replace (someone or something) especially by dishonest or forceful means. |
| uncouth |
lacking manners or refinement; rude, vulgar, or gauche. |
| zenith |
the highest point; peak. |